-----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, JYBiYzDr9EftyoPa3y1qxgZEr49UzV2fZMjEu1R8/DQaEEB3BdN0z7cdzVEhoykz ET/iVK7rTeudPeYRJrXUQA== 0000950147-99-000240.txt : 19990318 0000950147-99-000240.hdr.sgml : 19990318 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950147-99-000240 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19990315 ITEM INFORMATION: FILED AS OF DATE: 19990317 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MICROTEST INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000891920 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INSTRUMENTS FOR MEAS & TESTING OF ELECTRICITY & ELEC SIGNALS [3825] IRS NUMBER: 860485884 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-20666 FILM NUMBER: 99567359 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4747 N 22ND STREET CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85016 BUSINESS PHONE: 6029526400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4747 N 22ND STREET CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85016 8-K 1 CURRENT REPORT DATED 3/15/99 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 ---------- 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) March 15, 1999 --------------- Microtest Inc. -------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 0-20666 86-0485884 - ---------------------------- ----------- ------------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 4747 N. 22nd Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85016 - ---------------------------------------- --------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (602) 952-6400 ---------------- N/A ------------------------------------------------------------- (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. In March, 1999, a purported class action lawsuit was filed against Microtest, Inc. and certain former officers in the United States District Court for the District of Arizona. The suit claims that Microtest violated Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 by making public misrepresentations or failing to disclose material facts regarding its financial results. The suit was filed as a class action on behalf of all purchasers of Microtest stock between April 14, 1998 and March 2, 1999. Microtest intends to vigorously defend the suit. 2 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. MICROTEST, INC. Date: March 15, 1999 By /s/ Vincent Hren -------------------------------------------- Name: Vincent Hren Title: President and Chief Executive Officer 3 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----