-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, KnEfvAlkHOeLlUgRLaBVU35zMXhvWI+7x6nL6AcUVJwyunQnRTqbovQrq2wlkH27 hNsVL2M7LEGHizulVg0EuA== 0000892251-06-000117.txt : 20060210 0000892251-06-000117.hdr.sgml : 20060210 20060210094306 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000892251-06-000117 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20060210 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060210 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HAYDEN JOSEPH P JR CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001084405 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: BUSINESS PHONE: (513) 943-7100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7000 MIDLAND BLVD CITY: AMELIA STATE: OH ZIP: 45102 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MIDLAND CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000066025 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331] IRS NUMBER: 310742526 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-08983 FILM NUMBER: 06595691 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7000 MIDLAND BLVD STREET 2: N/A CITY: AMELIA STATE: OH ZIP: 45102-2607 BUSINESS PHONE: 5139437100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: N/A STREET 2: P O BOX 1256 CITY: CINCINNATI STATE: OH ZIP: 45201 SC 13G/A 1 jphaydenjr13gano8.htm J.P. HAYDEN, JR. 13G/AMEND. NO. 8 J.P. Hayden Jr. 13G/Amend. No. 8

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549



SCHEDULE 13G



Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 8)*



THE MIDLAND COMPANY
(Name of Issuer)


Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)


597486109
(CUSIP Number)


Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

[   ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[   ] Rule 13d-1(c)
[X] 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 (“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).

(Continued on following page(s))

CUSIP No. 597486109 13D Page 2 of 4 Pages
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person (Entities Only).

Joseph P. Hayden, Jr.
                    
2. Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of Group (See Instructions) (a) [  ]
(b) [X]
3. SEC Use Only
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization

United States of America                    


Number
Of Shares
Beneficially
Owned By
Each
Reporting
Person With 		  5. Sole Voting Power

2,135,597           
  6. Shared Voting Power

0           
  7. Sole Dispositive Power

2,135,597           
  8. Shared Dispositive Power

0
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

2,135,597                    
10. Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes
Certain Shares (See Instructions) 		[  ]
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)

11.3%                    
12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IN                     


Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:     The Midland Company

Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Office:

7000 Midland Boulevard
Amelia, Ohio 45102-2607

Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing:    Joseph P. Hayden, Jr.

Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office:

7000 Midland Boulevard
Amelia, Ohio 45102-2607

Item 2(c) Citizenship:    U.S.A.

Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:    Common Stock, No Par Value

Item 2(e) CUSIP Number:    597486109

Item 3 If this Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b), check whether the Person Filing is a:    N/A

Item 4 Ownership:

  (a)   See Item 9 of cover page.
(b)    See Item 11 of cover page.
(c)    See Items 5-8 of cover page.

  Items 5, 7 and 9 include 26,500 shares that may be acquired through exercise of options within 60 days, 152,929 shares held by Mr. Hayden’s spouse, 510,958 shares held by the Hayden Investment Limited Partnership and 1,298,702 shares held by J & L Hayden Holdings Limited Partnership, each of which Mr. Hayden’s spouse controls all voting and investment power.

According to its Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on November 9, 2005, as of November 4, 2005, Midland had 18,933,798 shares of its Common Stock outstanding. Accordingly, Mr. Hayden is deemed to beneficially own 11.3% of the outstanding Common Stock of Midland.

Item 5 Ownership of 5% or Less of Class:   N/A

Item 6 Ownership of More Than 5% on Behalf of Another Person:   N/A

Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the Security being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company:   N/A

Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:   N/A

Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group:   N/A

Item 10 Certification:   N/A

SIGNATURE

        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.





Date: February 8, 2006


/s/Joseph P. Hayden, Jr.
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         Signature


Joseph P. Hayden, Jr.
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         Name/Title

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