SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D/A
(AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO SCHEDULE 13D)
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
MEDICAL RESOURCES, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
Shares of Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
58461Q102
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(CUSIP NUMBER)
FIR TREE PARTNERS
535 Fifth Avenue
31st Floor
New York, New York 10017
Tel. No.: (212) 599-0090
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
- with copies to -
Eliot D. Raffkind, P.C.
Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, LLP
1700 Pacific Avenue, Suite 4100
Dallas, Texas 75201-4675
(214) 969-2800
May 8, 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 which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is
filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4) check the following
box [ ]
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, as amended ("Act"), or otherwise subject to the
liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other
provisions of the Act.
CUSIP No. 58461Q102
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
Fir Tree, Inc. d/b/a Fir Tree Partners
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF
A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 SOURCE OF FUNDS*
AF, WC
5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e) [ ]
6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER 2,861,000
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER 0
OWNED BY
EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 2,861,000
REPORTING
PERSON WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,861,000
12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW
(11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ]
13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
12.62%
14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
CO, IN
*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT
AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO SCHEDULE 13D
This Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13D (this "Amendment") is being filed
on behalf of Fir Tree, Inc., a New York corporation, doing business as Fir
Tree Partners ("Fir Tree Partners"), and Mr. Jeffrey Tannenbaum, the sole
shareholder, executive officer, director, and principal of Fir Tree
Partners, as an amendment to the initial statement on Schedule 13D,
relating to shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Medical
Resources, Inc., as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
May 22, 1998 (the "Initial Schedule 13D"). The Initial Schedule 13D is
hereby amended and supplemented as follows:
COVER PAGE
The "Date of event which requires filing of this statement" set forth
on the cover page of the Initial Schedule 13D is hereby amended to be
May 8, 1998, as set forth on the cover page of this Amendment.
ITEM 2. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND
To reflect the new business address for Fir Tree Partners, Item 2 of
the Initial Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to
read as follows:
Fir Tree, Inc., a New York corporation, doing business as Fir Tree
Partners, provides investment management services to private individuals
and institutions, and is located at 535 Fifth Avenue, 31st Floor, New York,
New York 10017. Mr. Tannenbaum is the sole shareholder, executive officer,
director and principal of Fir Tree Partners. Mr. Tannenbaum's principal
occupation is investment management and he is a United States citizen. His
business address is at 535 Fifth Avenue, 31st Floor, New York, New York
10017. Neither Fir Tree Partners nor Mr. Tannenbaum has been convicted in a
criminal proceeding during the last five years. Neither Fir Tree Partners
nor Mr. Tannenbaum is and during the past five years was a party to a civil
proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction
and as a result thereof, 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.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief,
the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement
is true, complete and correct.
Dated: August 10, 1998
Fir Tree, Inc. d/b/a/ Fir Tree Partners
By:/S/JEFFREY TANNENBAUM
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JEFFREY TANNENBAUM, President
/S/JEFFREY TANNENBAUM
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Jeffrey Tannenbaum
