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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 (Date of earliest event reported) - June 29, 1994
ARISTAR, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE 1-3521 95-4128205
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
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8900 GRAND OAK CIRCLE, TAMPA, FLORIDA 33637-1050
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code -
(813) 632-4500
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
Aristar, Inc. (the "Company") has been named as a defendant in several
recently filed class action suits in Alabama in which various industry-wide
practices arising from routine business activities are being challenged and
various damages are being sought. The Company believes that its practices are
permissible under state and federal laws and will defend these suits
accordingly. At this time, the Company is unable to determine whether any of
the classes will be certified, the possibility of any adverse outcome, or the
effect, if any, of such an outcome on the Company.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
ARISTAR, INC.
By: /s/ James A. Bare
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James A. Bare
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer (Chief
Accounting Officer)
Date: June 29, 1994
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