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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Redlaw Industries, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, no par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
757636303
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(CUSIP Number)
Estate of David L. Chandler, Deceased
c/o John Rau, Esq.
Gunster, Yoakley, Valdes-Fauli & Stewart, P.A.
777 S. Flagler Drive, Suite 500 East
West Palm Beach, Florida 33401
(561) 655-1980
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
September 22, 1998
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G
to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is
filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the
following box [ ].
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CUSIP NO. No. 757636303 13D PAGE 2 OF 8 PAGES
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(1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
The Estate of David L.Chandler, deceased
SS. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
65-6277523
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(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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(3) SEC USE ONLY
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(4) SOURCE OF FUNDS*
PF and OO
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(5) CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS [ ]
IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
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(6) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Florida
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(7) SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 6,318,606
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (8) SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY --
EACH --------------------------------------------------------
REPORTING (9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON WITH 6,318,606
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(10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
--
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(11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
6,318,606
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(12) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES* [ ]
--
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(13) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
67.7%
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(14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
oo
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP NO. 757636303 13D PAGE 3 OF 8 PAGES
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(1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Allyn P. Chandler
SS. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
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(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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(3) SEC USE ONLY
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(4) SOURCE OF FUNDS*
OO
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(5) CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS [ ]
IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
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(6) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Florida
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(7) SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 127,219
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (8) SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY 6,318,606(1)
EACH --------------------------------------------------------
REPORTING (9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON WITH 127,219
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(10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
6,318,606(1)
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(11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
6,445,825(1)
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(12) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES* [ ]
--
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(13) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
68.11%
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(14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
OO
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(1) Includes 6,318,606 shares held by Estate of David L. Chandler, deceased.
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CUSIP NO. 7576636303 13D PAGE 4 OF 8 PAGES
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(1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Ann P. Chandler
SS. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
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(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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(3) SEC USE ONLY
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(4) SOURCE OF FUNDS*
OO
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(5) CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS [ ]
IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
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(6) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Florida
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(7) SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 1,708,576
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (8) SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY 6,318,606(1)
EACH --------------------------------------------------------
REPORTING (9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON WITH 1,708,576
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(10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
6,318,606(1)
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(11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
8,027,182(1)
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(12) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES* [ ]
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(13) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
76.04%
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(14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
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(1) Includes 6,318,606 shares held by Estate of David L. Chandler, deceased.
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Item 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER
The class of equity security to which this Schedule 13D relates is the
Common Stock, no par value per share ("Redlaw Common Stock"), of Redlaw
Industries, Inc., an Ontario, Canada corporation ("Redlaw" or the "Issuer"). As
of September 22, 1998, Redlaw's principal offices were located at 5045 Orbitor
Drive, Building 11, Suite 301, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 4Y4.
Item 2. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND
This statement is being filed by The Estate of David L. Chandler,
deceased ("The Estate"), as a result of Mr. Chandler's death on August 21,
1998. The Estate was opened with the Probate Court on September 22, 1998. The
Estate's address is P.O. Box 1350, Hobe Sound, Florida 33475. The personal
co-representatives of The Estate are Ann P. Chandler and Allyn P. Chandler.
During the last five years, neither Ann P. Chandler, nor Allyn P. Chandler has
been convicted in any criminal proceeding nor have they been a party to any
civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent
jurisdiction, and neither was nor is subject to any judgment, decree or final
order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities
subject to, Federal or State securities laws or finding any violation with
respect to such laws. Ann P. Chandler and Allyn P. Chandler are both citizens
of the United States.
Item 3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION
This Schedule 13D is being filed as a result of Mr. Chandler's death.
The securities were acquired by The Estate by operation of law upon the death
of Mr. Chandler. Therefore, this item is not applicable.
Item 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION
The purpose of the transactions to which this Schedule 13D relates are
as follows:
The securities were acquired by The Estate as a result of David L.
Chandler's death. On October 1, 1998, Allyn P. Chandler was elected Chairman,
President and Chief Executive Officer of the Issuer. No other management
changes were made. There are no present plans or proposals to change the number
or term of directors or to fill any existing vacancies on the board.
Item 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
As of September 22, 1998, The Estate acquired sole voting and
investment power in the following shares of Redlaw Common Stock:
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Number of Shares of
Redlaw Common Stock Ownership Nature of Ownership
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1,555,193 Indirect A & A Chandler LLC
33,242 Indirect Self-Directed RRSP
(a retirement Plan)
24,286 Direct ----------------
Options for
Redlaw Common Stock Exercise Price Expiration Date
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44,550 $1.50 8/21/99
100,000 2.1875 8/21/99
525,000 .50 8/21/99
Warrants for
Redlaw Common Stock
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217,905 2.80 9/12/01
Term Convertible Notes
Convertible into Shares of
Redlaw Common Stock
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3,818,430
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Total: 6,318,606 shares beneficially owned by the Estate as of
September 22, 1998. This amount equals 67.7% of the outstanding shares of the
Issuer, based on the shares outstanding as of August 12, 1998 (as reported in
the Issuer's definitive Proxy Statement filed with the SEC on August 17, 1998).
Ann P. Chandler currently holds no shares of the Issuer directly. Ann
P. Chandler, as beneficiary, has the right to acquire within 60 days sole
voting and dispositive power of 1,708,576 shares of Redlaw Common Stock which
consists of 489,107 shares held by the Johnston Industries, Inc. Deferred
Compensation Trust, 546,240 shares issuable upon conversion of term notes held
by the Johnson Industries, Inc. Deferred Compensation Trust and 673,229 shares
issuable upon conversion of term notes held by the Jupiter Industries, Inc.
Deferred Compensation Trust.
Allyn P. Chandler currently holds no shares of the Issuer directly.
Allyn P. Chandler has the right to acquire within 60 days sole voting and
dispositive power of 127,219 shares of Redlaw Common Stock of which 126,719
shares are issuable upon the conversion of term convertible notes and 500
shares are issuable upon the conversion of warrants issuable upon the
conversion of the convertible notes of the Issuer.
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Item 6. CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT
TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
None.
Item 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS
None.
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this Schedule 13D of the Estate of
David L. Chandler, deceased, is true, complete and correct.
MARCH 3, 1999
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(Date)
Estate of David L. Chandler, deceased
By: /s/ ALLYN P. CHANDLER
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(Signature)
Allyn P. Chandler, Co-Executor
By: /s/ ANN P. CHANDLER
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(Signature)
Ann P. Chandler, Co-Executor
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