8-K 1 ttrx8k.htm TETRAGENEX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. FORM 8-K ttrx8k.htm
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K


 
CURRENT REPORT
 
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
November 1, 2010 (October 26, 2010)
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
 

TETRAGENEX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
  
333-134987
  
22-3781895
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  
(Commission
File Number)
  
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

6901 JERICHO TURNPIKE, SUITE 221
SYOSSET, NY 11791
 (Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)
 
(516) 855-4425
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
 

 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
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INFORMATION ABOUT FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS


Item 1.03                      Bankruptcy or Receivership
 
On October 26, 2010, Tetragenex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a voluntary petition under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code (the “Bankruptcy Code”) in the Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York (Case No. 10-78439-reg).  The Company has filed a pre-packaged bankruptcy on the basis that it believes that it has obtained the requisite approval from its creditors under the Bankruptcy Code for its plan of reorganization. The Company will continue to operate its business and manage its affairs as debtor-in-possession under the jurisdiction of the Bankruptcy Court and in accordance with Sections 1107(a) and 1108 of the Bankruptcy Code and the orders of the Bankruptcy Court.

Item 9.01                      Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a)
Not applicable.
(b)
Not applicable.
(c)
Not applicable.
(d)
Not applicable.


 
 
 
 
SIGNATURES
 
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.
 
 
TETRAGENX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
  
     
       
   
/s/ Martin F. Schacker
  
   
Martin F. Schacker
  
   
Co-Chief Executive Officer
  
       
       
       
   
Date: November 1, 2010