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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
UNDER THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
SecurFone America, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
81371G 10 S
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(CUSIP Number)
Christopher J. Hubbert, Kohrman Jackson & Krantz P.L.L.,
1375 East 9th Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44114, 216-736-7215
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
August 1, 1997
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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 / /.
NOTE: Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be filed
with the Commission. See Rule 13d-1(a) for other parties to whom copies are to
be sent.
*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
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on 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 ("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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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 81371G 10 S PAGE 2 OF 8 PAGES
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Michael M. Grand
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [x]
(b) [_]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS*
AF
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [_]
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Michigan
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 4,550,000
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BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY
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EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 4,550,000
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PERSON 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
4,550,000
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES* [_]
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
74.6%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 81371G 10 S PAGE 3 OF 8 PAGES
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Montpilier Holdings, Inc.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [x]
(b) [_]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
OO
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [_]
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Nevada
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 4,500,000
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BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY
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EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 4,500,000
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PERSON 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
4,500,000
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES* [_]
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
74.4%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
CO
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CUSIP NO. 81371G 10 S
This original Schedule 13D is filed on behalf of Michael M. Grand and
Montpilier Holdings, Inc. ("Montpilier"), a Nevada corporation, for the purpose
of reporting ownership by Mr. Grand and Montpilier of shares of common stock,
$0.001 par value per share (the "Shares"), of SecurFone America, Inc., a
Delaware corporation ("SecurFone").
Item 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER.
This Schedule 13D relates to the shares of common stock, $0.001 par
value per share, of SecurFone, which has its principal executive offices at 5850
Oberlin Dr., Ste. 220, San Diego, California 92121.
Item 2. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND.
(a) The persons filing this Schedule 13D are Michael M. Grand and
Montpilier. Mr. Grand is the sole shareholder of Parthenon Holdings, L.L.C.
("Parthenon"), a holding company and the sole shareholder of Montpilier.
(b) The address of Montpilier, and the business address of Mr. Grand,
is 31731 Northwestern Highway, Ste. 280-W, Farmington Hills, MI 48334.
(c) Mr. Grand is an attorney practicing in the areas of commercial
and real estate law. Mr. Grand is also a Director of SecurFone. Montpilier is a
securities holding company. The address of Montpilier, and the business address
of Mr. Grand, is 31731 Northwestern Highway, Ste. 280-W, Farmington Hills, MI
48334.
(d) Negative with respect to Montpilier and Mr. Grand.
(e) Negative with respect to Montpilier and Mr.Grand.
(f) Montpilier is organized under the laws of the State of Nevada.
Mr. Grand is a citizen of the United States of America.
Item 3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION.
50,000 of the Shares reported in this Schedule 13D as benificially
owned by Mr. Grand are represented by an option to purchase 50,000 Shares issued
to Mr. Grand on October 1, 1997 pursuant to the SecurFone America, Inc. 1997
Directors' Stock Option Plan. The exercise price for Mr. Grand's option is $1.00
per Share. The Shares reported herein as having been acquired by Montpilier were
acquired for all of the outstanding capital stock of SecurFone, Inc., now a
wholly owned subsidiary of SecurFone on August 1, 1997.
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Item 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION.
Mr. Grand and Montpilier purchased the Shares to acquire a significant
interest in SecurFone for the purposes of investment and to effect the business
strategies and operations of SecurFone. Pursuant to the instructions for items
(a) through (j) of Item 4 of Schedule 13D and except as set forth above in this
Item 4 neither Mr. Grand nor Montpilier presently has plans or proposals that
relate to or would result in any of the following:
(i) an extraordinary corporate transaction, such as a merger,
reorganization or liquidation, involving SecurFone;
(ii) the sale or disposition of a material amount of assets of
SecurFone;
(iii) a material change in the present capitalization or dividend
policy of SecurFone;
(iv) a material change in the business or corporate structure of
SecurFone;
(v) a change to the Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws of
SecurFone or an impediment to the acquisition of control of
SecurFone by any person;
(vi) the delisting from any national securities exchange of the
Shares;
(vii) a class of equity securities of SecurFone becoming eligible for
termination of registration pursuant to Section 12(g)(4) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; or
(viii) any action similar to any of those enumerated in (i) through
(vii) above.
Mr. Grand is a member of the Board of Directors of SecurFone and may
consider actions similar to any of those numerated above as a Director. In
addition, Mr. Grand and Montpilier reserve the right to modify their plans and
proposals described in this Item 4. Further, subject to applicable laws and
regulations, they may formulate plans and proposals that may result in the
occurrence of an event set forth in (i) through (viii) above or in Item 4 of
Schedule 13D.
Item 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.
(a) According to the most recently available filing with the
Securities and Exchange Commission by SecurFone, there are 6,050,216 Shares
outstanding.
Mr. Grand beneficially owns an option to purchase 50,000 Shares, or
approximately 0.8% of the outstanding Shares. Montpilier beneficially owns
4,500,000 Shares, or approximately 74.4% of the outstanding Shares. As sole
shareholder of Parthenon, the sole shareholder of Montpilier, Mr. Grand is
deemed to beneficially own all 4,550,000 Shares, or approximately 74.6% of the
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outstanding Shares.
(b) Mr. Grand, as sole shareholder of Parthenon, the sole
shareholder of Montpilier, has sole power to vote, or to direct the voting of,
and the sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of, the Shares owned
by Montpilier.
(c) Not Applicable.
(d) Montpilier, Parthenon and William P. Stueber II, SecurFone's
President and a Director, entered into a Stock Proceeds Sharing Agreement (the
"Sharing Agreement") as of October 29, 1997. The Sharing Agreement provides that
if Montpilier sells any Shares, Montpilier will pay to Mr. Stueber one third of
the excess of the per share sale price over $0.2667 for one half of the Shares
sold, up to 2,250,000 Shares. In addition, under the terms of the Sharing
Agreement Mr. Stueber has a right of first refusal relating to any private sale
of 2,250,000 of the Shares owned by Montpilier.
(e) Not Applicable
Item 6. CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT
TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.
See Item 5(d) above for a description of the Sharing Agreement among
Montpilier, Parthenon and Mr. Stueber.
Item 7. MATERIALS TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS.
Exhibit 7.1 Agreement of Joint Filing.
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CUSIP NO. 81371G 10 S
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: October 2, 1998 MICHAEL M. GRAND
/s/ Michael M. Grand
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Michael M. Grand, Individually
MONTPILIER HOLDINGS, INC.
By: /s/ Michael M. Grand
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Michael M. Grand, President
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EXHIBIT 7.1
AGREEMENT OF JOINT FILING
Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(f) promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, the undersigned persons hereby agree to file with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, the Statement on Schedule 13D (the
"Statement") to which this Agreement is attached as an exhibit, and agree that
such Statement, as so filed, is filed on behalf of each of them.
This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which when so
executed shall be deemed to be an original, and all of which together shall be
deemed to constitute one and the same instrument.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Agreement.
Dated: October 2, 1998 MICHAEL M. GRAND
/s/ Michael M. Grand
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Michael M. Grand, Individually
MONTPILIER HOLDINGS, INC.
By: /s/ Michael M. Grand
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Michael M. Grand, President
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