8-K 1 form8k_lifeinsurancesale.htm FORM 8K FFEX PENDING SALE OF LIFE INSURANCE Form 8K FFEX Pending Sale of Life Insurance


UNITED STATES
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)
April 20, 2005
 

COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 1-10006

FROZEN FOOD EXPRESS INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

Texas
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
75-1301831
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
1145 Empire Central Place
Dallas, Texas 75247-4309
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
 
(214) 630-8090
(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 1.01.

ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT
 
On April 20, 2005, Frozen Food Express Industries, Inc. entered into a definitive agreement with Life Settlements Corporation where under the Registrant agreed to sell a one-half interest in one of it's life insurance investments for $6.1 million.  The form of the agreement is filed herewith as exhibit 10.1 and a news release dated April 25, 2005 is filed herewith as exhibit 99.1.
 
 
 
 
 ITEM 9.01.
 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) EXHIBITS
 
 
 
     Exhibit No.
Exhibit Title                              
     10.1  
Form of Purchase Agreement and Absolute Assignment of Life Insurance Policy between the Registrant and Life Settlement Corporation d/b/a Peachtree Life Settlements
  99.1  
News release dated April 25, 2005.
 
 

 
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.
 
 
FROZEN FOOD EXPRESS INDUSTRIES, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dated: April 26, 2005
 
By:
 
/s/ Thomas G. Yetter
 
 
 
Thomas G. Yetter
Treasurer
 
 
 

 




EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
 
  Exhibit No.
Exhibit Title                              
  10.1  
Form of Purchase Agreement and Absolute Assignment of Life Insurance Policy between the Registrant and Life Settlement Corporation d/b/a Peachtree Life Settlements
  99.1  
News release dated April 25, 2005.