SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 9, 1998
MERITAGE HOSPITALITY GROUP INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Michigan
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
0-17442 38-2730460
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
Identification Number)
40 Pearl Street, N.W., Suite 900
Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (616) 776-2600
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Item 5. Other Events.
As previously reported, the Registrant's wholly-owned subsidiary entered
into a contract for the sale of real and personal property comprising, among
other things, one of the Registrant's hotel properties. The purchase price was
$12.2 million for which the Registrant was paid a nonrefundable deposit of
$500,000. The prospective buyer was unable to close by the closing deadline of
April 1, 1998. The Registrant is presently reviewing its options with regard to
the sale of these assets.
SIGNATURES
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 hereto duly authorized.
MERITAGE HOSPITALITY GROUP INC.
Dated: April 2, 1998 By: /s/Christopher B. Hewett
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Christopher B. Hewett
President and Chief
Executive Officer
