UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 15, 2005 (April 13, 2005)
J. ALEXANDER’S CORPORATION
| Tennessee | 1-08766 | 62-0854056 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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3401 West End Avenue, Suite 260, P.O. Box 24300, Nashville, Tennessee 37202
(615) 269-1900
Not Applicable
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On April 13, 2005, the Compensation Committee/Stock Option Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board of Directors of J. Alexander’s Corporation (the “Company”) approved the payment of 2004 bonuses to the Company’s chief executive officer and three other most highly compensated officers as follows:
Lonnie J. Stout
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$ | 60,937.50 | ||
R. Gregory Lewis
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$ | 30,937.50 | ||
J. Michael Moore
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$ | 24,337.50 | ||
Mark A. Parkey
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$ | 23,625.00 |
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On April 15, 2005, J. Alexander’s Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended January 2, 2005, the text of which is set forth in Exhibit 99.1.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
J. Alexander’s Corporation’s press release announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended January 2, 2005 is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits:
The following exhibit is furnished herewith:
99.1 Press Release dated April 15, 2005.
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SIGNATURE
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, hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: April 15, 2005 | J. ALEXANDER’S CORPORATION |
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| By: | /s/ R. Gregory Lewis | |||
| R. Gregory Lewis | ||||
| Chief Financial Officer, Vice President of Finance and Secretary | ||||
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