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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
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  July 26, 2010
 
 
Lorillard, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
DELAWARE
  
001-34097
  
13-1911176
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  
(Commission File Number)
  
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
714 Green Valley Road
Greensboro, North Carolina 24708-7018
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
(336) 335-7000
(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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Item 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Conditions.

On July 26, 2010, Lorillard, Inc. issued a press release providing information on its results of operations for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2010.  A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (the “Form 8-K”).

The information disclosed under this Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.


(d)
  
Exhibits
    
         
   
99.1
  
Press release dated July 26, 2010.
 
 
 
 

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.
 
  
LORILLARD, INC.
   
(Registrant)
   
  By:   /s/ David H. Taylor
    
David H. Taylor
    
Executive Vice President, Finance and Planning
and Chief Financial Officer

Dated:  July 26, 2010