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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULES 13d-1(b), (c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)
AMERCO
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
023586100
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 1999
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
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).
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which
this Schedule is filed:
[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(c)
[X] Rule 13d-1(d)
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CUSIP No. 023586100 13G
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY)
Edward J. Shoen
2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
U.S.A.
NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER 3,487,353
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER 0
OWNED BY
EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 3,487,353
REPORTING
PERSON WITH 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING PERSON 3,487,353
10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW(9)
EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 15.4
12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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Item 1.
(a) Name of Issuer: AMERCO
(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
1325 Airmotive Way, Suite 100, Reno, NV 89502
Item 2.
(a) Name of Person Filing: Edward J. Shoen
(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:
2727 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85004
(c) Citizenship: U.S.A.
(d) Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock
(e) CUSIP Number: 023586100
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b)
or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
Not Applicable.
Item 4. Ownership
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 3,487,353
(b) Percent of Class: 15.4
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote 3,487,353
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote 0
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of 3,487,353
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of 0
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
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.
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Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group
A group consisting of EJOS, Inc., an Arizona corporation; Edward J.
Shoen; M.V.S., Inc., a Nevada corporation; Mark V. Shoen; Japal, Inc., a Nevada
corporation; James P. Shoen; Pafran, Inc., a Nevada corporation; Paul F. Shoen;
Sophmar, Inc., a Nevada corporation; Sophia M. Shoen; and the AMERCO Employee
Savings, Profit Sharing and Employee Stock Ownership Trust (the "ESOP Trust"
and, collectively with the other members of the group, the "Stockholders") were
parties to an Amended and Restated Stockholder Agreement, dated as of
May 1, 1992 (the "Stockholder Agreement").
The Stockholders filed a Schedule 13D with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on May 21, 1992 (the "Original Schedule 13D"). The Original
Schedule 13D was amended by Amendment No. 1 filed with the Commission on
August 21, 1992, Amendment No. 2 filed with the Commission on April 19, 1993,
Amendment No. 3 filed with the Commission on June 12, 1993, Amendment No. 4
filed with the Commission on September 17, 1993, Amendment No. 5 filed with the
Commission on April 25, 1994, Amendment No. 6 filed with the Commission on
May 31, 1994, Amendment No. 7 filed with the Commission on September 9, 1994,
Amendment No. 8 filed with the Commission on December 19, 1994, Amendment No. 9
filed with the Commission on July 3, 1995, Amendment No. 10 filed with the
Commission on June 3, 1997 and Amendment No. 11 filed with the Commission on
October 29, 1997.
On March 5, 1999, the Stockholder Agreement expired. As a result, all
further filings with respect to transactions in AMERCO Common Stock will be
filed, if required, by members of the group, in their individual capacities.
Item 10. Certification
Not Applicable.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
February 14, 2000
/S/ EDWARD J. SHOEN
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EDWARD J. SHOEN
