U. S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
FORM 4
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person:
V. M. Wheeler III
210 Hector Avenue
Metairie, Louisiana 70005
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol: Cucos Inc. - CUCO
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person
(Voluntary):
###-##-####
4. Statement for Month/Year:
December, 1998
5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year):
N/A
6. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer (Check all
applicable):
/ X / Director
/ / 10% owner
/ / Officer (give title below)
/ / Other (specify below)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or
Beneficially Owned(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options,
convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Inst. 3):
Option to purchase Common Stock.
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security:
$0.54
3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year):
December 10, 1998
4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8):
Code: A
V: V
5. Number of Derivaties Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of
(D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5):
(A) 25,000
(D) -
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year):
Date Exercisable: December 10, 1999
Expiration Date: December 10, 2008
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4):
Title: Common Stock
Amount or Number of Shares: 25,000
8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5):
$ -
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned at End of
Month (Instr. 4):
25,000
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or
Indirect (I) (Instr. 4):
D
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4):
N/A
Explanation of Responses:
/s/ V. M. Wheeler III
(Signature of Reporting Person)
Date: January 5, 1999
