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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K
JOINT CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):
January 23, 2006
LA QUINTA CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
         
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation) 		  0-9110
(Commission File Number)
   95-3419438
(I.R.S. Employer Identification
No.)
909 Hidden Ridge, Suite 600, Irving, TX 75038
(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)
(214) 492-6600
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
LA QUINTA PROPERTIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
         
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation) 		  0-9109
(Commission File Number)
   95-3520818
(I.R.S. Employer Identification
No.)
909 Hidden Ridge, Suite 600, Irving, TX 75038
(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)
(214) 492-6600
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On January 23, 2006, La Quinta Corporation (“LQ Corporation”) and its controlled subsidiary La Quinta Properties, Inc. (“LQ Properties” and, together with LQ Corporation, “La Quinta”) issued a press release announcing that holders of LQ Corporation common stock voted to adopt the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”), dated as of November 9, 2005, among La Quinta and affiliates of The Blackstone Group, as amended, at LQ Corporation’s special stockholders’ meeting held on January 23, 2006. In addition, LQ Corporation, as the sole holder of LQ Properties’ voting common stock, voted to adopt the Merger Agreement at LQ Properties’ special stockholders’ meeting also held on January 23, 2006.
A copy of the press release issued by La Quinta on January 23, 2006 announcing the results of the special meetings is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
     
Exhibit No.   Description of Exhibit
99.1
  Press Release, dated January 23, 2006, of La Quinta, announcing the results of the special meetings of stockholders

 

 

SIGNATURES
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrants have duly caused this joint report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
                 
Dated: January 23, 2006   LA QUINTA CORPORATION    
 
                
    By:   /s/ Steven A. Schumm    
             
    Name:   Steven A. Schumm    
    Title:   Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer		    
                 
Dated: January 23, 2006   LA QUINTA PROPERTIES, INC.    
 
                
    By:   /s/ Steven A. Schumm    
             
    Name:   Steven A. Schumm    
    Title:   Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer		    

 

 

Exhibit Index
     
99.1
  Press Release, dated January 23, 2006, of La Quinta, announcing the results of the special meetings of stockholders