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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: December 4, 2000
(Date of earliest event reported)
FEDERAL-MOGUL CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Michigan
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
1-1511 38-0533580
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification Number)
26555 Northwestern Highway, Southfield, Michigan 48034
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(248) 354-7700
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
Item 5. Other Events
Federal-Mogul Corporation announced it has executed an agreement to settle the
litigation initiated by Owens-Illinois, Inc. against Federal-Mogul Corporation
and T&N Ltd., a UK corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of Federal-Mogul.
Terms of the settlement will not be disclosed by the parties.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,
the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: December 4, 2000
FEDERAL-MOGUL CORPORATION
By: /s/ James J. Zamoyski
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Name: James J. Zamoyski
Title: Senior Vice President and
General Counsel
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