UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)*
Sunburst Hospitality Corporation
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
866948 10 2
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(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 1999
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(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
/X/ Rule 13d-1(b)
/ / Rule 13d-1(c)
/ / Rule 13d-1(d)
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
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 (the "Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the
Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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CUSIP No. 866948 10 2 13G Page 2 of 12 Pages
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1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS:
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Hamilton Partners Limited
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(See Instructions) (a) / /
(b) /X/
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Bermuda
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5. SOLE VOTING POWER
700,000
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NUMBER OF 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 894,350
OWNED BY EACH ----------------------------------------------
REPORTING 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON WITH:
700,000
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8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
894,350
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
894,350
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10. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) / /
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
4.77%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
BD
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CUSIP No. 866948 10 2 13G Page 3 of 12 Pages
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1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS:
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Eric S. Dobbin
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(See Instructions) (a) / /
(b) /X/
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States Citizen
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5. SOLE VOTING POWER
193,650
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NUMBER OF 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 894,350
OWNED BY EACH ----------------------------------------------
REPORTING 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON WITH:
193,650
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8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
894,350
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
894,350
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10. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) / /
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
4.77%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
IN
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CUSIP No. 866948 10 2 13G Page 4 of 12 Pages
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1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS:
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
James P. Wohlmacher
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(See Instructions) (a) / /
(b) /X/
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States Citizen
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5. SOLE VOTING POWER
500
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NUMBER OF 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 700,500
OWNED BY EACH ----------------------------------------------
REPORTING 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON WITH:
500
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8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
700,500
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
894,350
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10. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) / /
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
4.77%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
IN
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CUSIP No. 866948 10 2 13G Page 5 of 12 Pages
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1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS:
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Shawn Tumulty
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(See Instructions) (a) / /
(b) /X/
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States Citizen
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5. SOLE VOTING POWER
200
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NUMBER OF 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 700,200
OWNED BY EACH ----------------------------------------------
REPORTING 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON WITH:
200
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8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
700,200
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
894,350
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10. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) / /
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
4.77%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
IN
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
Sunburst Hospitality Corporation
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
10770 Columbia Pike
Silver Spring, Maryland 20901
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
Hamilton Partners Limited James P. Wohlmacher
415 Madison Avenue 50 Murray Drive
New York, New York 10017 Neshanic, New Jersey 08853
Bermuda limited duration company
Eric S. Dobbin Shawn Tumulty
109 Clearview Lane 7 Wellington Court
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 Colts Neck, NJ 07722
United States citizen
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share.
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
866948 10 2
Item 3.
If this statement is filed pursuant to ss.ss. 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b)
or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
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Page 7 of 12 Pages
(a) /X/ Broker dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C.
78o);
(b) / / Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c) / / Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15
U.S.C. 78c);
(d) / / Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment
Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e) / / An investment adviser in accordance withss.
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) / / An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance withss.
240.13(d)-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) / / A parent holding company or control person in accordance withss.
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) / / A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal
Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i) / / A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an
investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company
Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j) / / Group, in accordance withss. 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
If this statement is filed pursuant toss. 240.13d-1(c), check this box / /.
Item 4. Ownership:
Hamilton Partners Limited
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 893,650 shares
(b) Percent of class: 4.77%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 700,000
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 893,650
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 700,000
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of: 893,650
Eric S. Dobbin
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 893,650 shares
(b) Percent of class: 4.77%
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(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 193,650
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 893,650
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of: 193,650
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of: 893,650
James P. Wohlmacher
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 700,500 shares
(b) Percent of class: 3.74%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 500
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 700,500
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 500
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of: 700,500
Shawn Tumulty
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 700,200 shares
(b) Percent of class: 3.73%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 200
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 700,200
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 200
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of: 700,200
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
[Inapplicable.]
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:
[Inapplicable.]
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company:
[Inapplicable.]
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Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
Hamilton Partners Limited, a Bermuda limited duration company.
Eric S. Dobbin (an employee of Hamilton Partners Limited who is a direct
beneficial owner or custodian of less than 1 1/2% of the specified class of
equity security, but who may be deemed to be a direct or indirect
beneficial owner of more than five percent of the specified class of equity
security by virtue of having discretionary authority in the course of his
employment to purchase or sell the specified class of equity security on
behalf of his employer, Hamilton Partners Limited).
James P. Wohlmacher (an employee of Hamilton Partners Limited who is a
direct beneficial owner or custodian of less than 1% of the specified class
of equity security, but who may be deemed to be a direct or indirect
beneficial owner of more than five percent of the specified class of equity
security by virtue of having discretionary authority in the course of his
employment to purchase or sell the specified class of equity security on
behalf of his employer, Hamilton Partners Limited).
Shawn Tumulty (an employee of Hamilton Partners Limited who is a direct
beneficial owner or custodian of less than 1% of the specified class of
equity security, but who may be deemed to be a direct or indirect
beneficial owner of more than five percent of the specified class of equity
security by virtue of having discretionary authority in the course of his
employment to purchase or sell the specified class of equity security on
behalf of his employer, Hamilton Partners Limited).
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group:
[Inapplicable.]
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Item 10. Certification:
By signing below, the undersigned each certify that, to the best of each of
their knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and
are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not
held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the
control of the issuer of the securities, and were not acquired and are not held
in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or
effect.
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SIGNATURES
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
Dated: February 14, 2000
Hamilton Partners Limited
By: /s/James P. Wohlmacher
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Name: James P. Wohlmacher
Title: Chief Operating Officer
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
Dated: February 14, 2000
Eric S. Dobbin
By: /s/Eric S. Dobbin
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Name: Eric S. Dobbin
Title: Portfolio Manager
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
Dated: February 14, 2000
James P. Wohlmacher
By: /s/James P. Wohlmacher
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Name: James P. Wohlmacher
Title: Chief Operating Officer
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After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
Dated: February 14, 2000
Shawn Tumulty
By: /s/Shawn Tumulty
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Name: Shawn Tumulty
Title: Portfolio Manager
