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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 13, 1995
Registration No. 33-72342
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT
NO. 1
TO
FORM S-8
Registration Statement
Under
The Securities Act of 1933
PATRICK PETROLEUM COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 38-2276752
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
1300 CNB TOWER, 333 TEXAS STREET, SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA 71101, (318) 429-2300
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of
registrant's principal executive offices)
ROBERT J. SWISTOCK
301 W. Michigan Ave.
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 787-6633
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code
of agent for service)
Copies to:
John R. Thomas, Esquire
Emens, Kegler, Brown, Hill & Ritter, Co., L.P.A.
Capitol Square
65 East State Street, Suite 1800
Columbus, Ohio 43215
Telephone: (614) 462-5400
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As a result of a merger, the Registrant is no longer offering its
securities pursuant to its stock option plans. Therefore, the Registrant
hereby removes from registration the unsold securities registered pursuant to
Registration No. 33-72342.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe
that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly
caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Jackson, State of
Michigan on the 13th day of December 1995.
PATRICK PETROLEUM COMPANY
By: /s/ Robert J. Swistock
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Robert J. Swistock, Agent for
Service