CAPITAL TITLE GROUP INC
SC 13G, 1997-02-13
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


                                  SCHEDULE 13G

                    UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
                                (AMENDMENT NO. )*



                            CAPITAL TITLE GROUP, INC.
                            -------------------------
                                (Name of Issuer)


                          Common Stock, $.001 par value
                          -----------------------------
                         (Title of Class of Securities)


                                   140919 10 1
                                   -----------
                                 (CUSIP Number)



*The  remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting  person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any  subsequent  amendment  containing  information  which  would  alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise  subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act  (however,  see the
Notes).

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                                  SCHEDULE 13G
- ---------------------                                          -----------------
CUSIP NO. 140919 10 1                                          PAGE 2 OF 8 PAGES
- ---------------------                                          -----------------

1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
    S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS

    THEO F. LAMB
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*                    (a) / /
    N/A                                                                  (b) / /
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3   SEC USE ONLY

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

    United States
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
              5   SOLE VOTING POWER
                  2,225,205
  NUMBER OF   ------------------------------------------------------------------
   SHARES     6   SHARED VOTING POWER       
BENEFICIALLY      0          
  OWNED BY    ------------------------------------------------------------------
    EACH      7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER    
  REPORTING       2,225,205              
   PERSON     ------------------------------------------------------------------
    WITH      8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
                  0 
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

    2,225,205
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*    / /
    N/A
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

    21.6%, based upon 10,316,029 shares outstanding at 12/31/96.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
    IN
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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                                  SCHEDULE 13G
- ---------------------                                          -----------------
CUSIP NO. 140919 10 1                                          PAGE 3 OF 8 PAGES
- ---------------------                                          -----------------
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
    S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS

    THE LAMB TRUST DATED OCTOBER 11, 1983
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*                    (a) / /
    N/A                                                                  (b) / /
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3   SEC USE ONLY

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

    State of Arizona
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
              5   SOLE VOTING POWER
                  2,225,205
  NUMBER OF   ------------------------------------------------------------------
   SHARES     6   SHARED VOTING POWER  
BENEFICIALLY      0     
  OWNED BY    ------------------------------------------------------------------
    EACH      7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER   
  REPORTING       2,225,205                 
   PERSON     ------------------------------------------------------------------
    WITH      8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 
                  0         
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

    2,225,205
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*    / /
    N/A
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

    21.6%, based upon 10,316,029 shares outstanding at 12/31/96.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
    00
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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ITEM 1(A)   NAME OF ISSUER:

            Capital Title Group, Inc.

ITEM 1(B)   ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:

            4808 North 22nd Street
            Phoenix, Arizona  85016

ITEM 2(A)   NAME OF PERSON FILING:

            The persons filing this Schedule 13G are:  *

            (1)      Theo F. Lamb
            (2)      The Lamb Trust Dated October 11, 1983

            ---------

            *    Attached to this Schedule 13G as Exhibit 1 is a Joint Filing
                 Agreement  between  the  persons  specified  above that this
                 Schedule 13G is being filed on behalf of each of them.

ITEM 2(B)   ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE:

            The  principal  business  address of the  persons  filing this
            Schedule 13G is 4808 North 22nd Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85016

ITEM 2(C)   CITIZENSHIP:

            Theo F. Lamb is a citizen of the United  States.  The Lamb Trust was
            formed under the laws of the State of Arizona.

ITEM 2(D)   TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:

            Common Stock, $.001 par value

ITEM 2(E)   CUSIP NUMBER:

            140919 10 1

ITEM 3.     IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1(B) OR 13D-2(B),
            CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:

            (a) / / Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act

            (b) / / Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act

            (c) / / Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act

            (d) / / Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the 
                    Investment Company Act

            (e) / / Investment  Adviser registered  under  Section  203  of  the
                    Investment Advisers Act of 1940


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            (f) / /  Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is subject to the
                     provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act
                     of 1974 or Endowment Fund; see ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F)

            (g) / /  Parent Holding Company, in accordance with  ss.240.13d-1(b)
                    (1)(ii)(G)(NOTE: See Item 7)

            (h) / /  Group, in accordance with ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(H)

            Not applicable.

ITEM 4.     OWNERSHIP.

     (A)    AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED:

            Theo F.  Lamb is the  beneficial  owner of the  2,225,205  shares of
            Common Stock of the Company held by The Lamb Trust of which Mr. Lamb
            is the  Trustee  and a  beneficiary.  Such  amount  does not include
            options to purchase  15,000  shares of Common  Stock  granted to Mr.
            Lamb on  September  1, 1996  pursuant  to the  Company's  1996 Stock
            Option Plan.  Such options are  exercisable:  50% two years from the
            date of grant and the  remaining  50% three  years  from the date of
            grant.

            The Lamb Trust is the beneficial owner of 2,225,205 shares.

     (B)    PERCENT OF CLASS:

            The 2,225,205 shares reported as beneficially  owned by Theo F. Lamb
            are equal to 21.6% of the  issued and  outstanding  shares of Common
            Stock of the Company on December 31, 1996. The 2,225,205 shares held
            by The Lamb Trust are equal to 21.6% of such issued and  outstanding
            shares.

     (C)    NUMBER OF SHARES AS TO WHICH SUCH PERSON HAS:

            (1) Theo F. Lamb

               (i)   sole power to vote or direct the vote: 2,225,205

               (ii)  shared power to vote or direct the vote: 0

               (iii) sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of:
                     2,225,205

               (iv)  shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of: 0

            (2) The Lamb Trust

               (i)   sole power to vote or direct the vote: 2,225,205

               (ii)  shared power to vote or direct the vote: 0

               (iii) sole power  to  dispose  or  direct  the   disposition  of:
                     2,225,205

               (iv)  shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of: 0



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ITEM 5.     OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS

            If this  statement  is being filed to report the fact that as of the
            date  hereof the  reporting  person has ceased to be the  beneficial
            owner of more than five  percent of the class of  securities,  check
            the following / /. 

            Not applicable.

ITEM 6.     OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON.

            Not applicable.

ITEM 7.     IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED
            THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY

            Not applicable.

ITEM 8.     IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP

            Not applicable.

ITEM 9.     NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP

            Not applicable.

ITEM 10.    CERTIFICATION

            Not applicable.



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                                    SIGNATURE


     After  reasonable  inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief,  we
certify that the information  set forth in this statement is true,  complete and
correct.




Dated:  February 12, 1997                 /s/ Theo F. Lamb
                                          -------------------------------------
                                          THEO F. LAMB



                                          THE LAMB TRUST DATED OCTOBER 11, 1983



Dated:  February 12, 1997                 By: /s/ Theo F. Lamb
                                             -----------------------------------
                                             Theo F. Lamb, Trustee



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                                    EXHIBIT 1

                             JOINT FILING AGREEMENT



     THEO F. LAMB and THE LAMB TRUST DATED  OCTOBER  11,  1983 hereby  agree and
consent  to the  joint  filing  on their  behalf of the  foregong  Schedule  13G
relating to their  beneficial  ownership  of the Common  Stock of Capital  Title
Group, Inc.


Dated:  February 12, 1997                 /s/ Theo F. Lamb                      
                                          --------------------------------------
                                          THEO F. LAMB          
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                          THE LAMB TRUST DATED OCTOBER 11, 1983 
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
Dated:  February 12, 1997                 By: /s/ Theo F. Lamb                  
                                             -----------------------------------
                                             Theo F. Lamb, Trustee              


                 
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