SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 10-C
REPORT BY ISSUER OF SECURITIES QUOTED ON NASDAQ
INTERDEALER QUOTATION SYSTEM
Filed pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 13a-17
or 15d-17 thereunder.
STEWART ENTERPRISES, INC.
(Exact name of issuer as specified in charter)
110 Veterans Memorial Boulevard
Metairie, Louisiana 70005
(Address of principal executive offices)
Issuer's telephone number, including area code (504) 837-5880.
I. CHANGE IN NUMBER OF SHARES OUTSTANDING
Indicate any change (increase or decrease) of five percent or
more in the number of shares outstanding:
1. Title of security.................................. Class A Common Stock
2. Number of shares outstanding before the change..... 26,510,258
3. Number of shares outstanding after the change...... 39,765,074
4. Effective date of change........................... June 21, 1996
5. Method of change:.................................. 50% Stock Dividend
Specify method (such as merger, acquisition, exchange,
distribution, stock split, reverse split, acquisition of stock
for treasury, etc.)
Give brief description of transaction: ................. Distribution
II. CHANGE IN NAME OF ISSUER
1. Name prior to change ............................... Not Applicable
2. Name after change
3. Effective date of charter amendment changing name
4. Date of shareholder approval of change, if required
Date: June 21, 1996 /s/ Robert F. Lacroix
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Robert F. Lacroix
Assistant Secretary