SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
LION FUND, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
9311 SAN PEDRO AVENUE, SUITE 1440

(Street)
SAN ANTONIO TX 78216

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
STEAK & SHAKE CO [ SNS ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/30/2008
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
Form filed by One Reporting Person
X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, par value $.50 05/30/2008 P 5,100 A $6.6275 1,522,545 I(1) By Western Acquisitions L.P.
Common Stock, par value $.50 06/02/2008 P 31,000 A $6.4206 1,553,545 I(1) By Western Acquisitions L.P.
Common Stock, par value $.50 977,200 D(1)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
LION FUND, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
9311 SAN PEDRO AVENUE, SUITE 1440

(Street)
SAN ANTONIO TX 78216

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
BIGLARI CAPITAL CORP.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O THE LION FUND L.P.
9311 SAN PEDRO AVENUE, SUITE 1440

(Street)
SAN ANTONIO TX 78216

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
BIGLARI, SARDAR

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O THE LION FUND L.P.
9311 SAN PEDRO AVENUE, SUITE 1440

(Street)
SAN ANTONIO TX 78216

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
X Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WESTERN SIZZLIN CORP

(Last) (First) (Middle)
1338 PLANTATION ROAD

(Street)
ROANOKE VA 24012

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Western Acquisitions L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
1338 PLANTATION ROAD

(Street)
ROANOKE VA 24012

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Western Investments Inc.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
1338 PLANTATION ROAD

(Street)
ROANOKE VA 24012

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each of the Reporting Persons is a member of a Section 13(d) group with respect to the securities of the Issuer that beneficially owns in excess of 10% of the Issuer's outstanding shares of Common Stock. As members of the group, each of the Reporting Persons may be deemed to beneficially own the securities of the Issuer beneficially owned by the other members of the group. The Reporting Persons disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities of the Issuer beneficially owned by the other members of the group except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein.
Remarks:
By: The Lion Fund L.P., By: Biglari Capital Corp., General Partner, By: Sardar Biglari, Chief Executive Officer 06/03/2008
By: Biglari Capital Corp., By: Sardar Biglari, Chief Executive Officer 06/03/2008
/s/ Biglari, Sardar 06/03/2008
By: Western Sizzlin Corp., By: Sardar Biglari, Chief Executive Officer 06/03/2008
By: Western Acquisitions L.P., By: Western Investments Inc., General Partner, By: Sardar Biglari, Chief Executive Officer 06/03/2008
By: Western Investments Inc., By: Sardar Biglari, Chief Executive Officer 06/03/2008
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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