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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-10-045283
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100901
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100902
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100902

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Rist Robert L.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001500266

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-14311
		FILM NUMBER:		101054323

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1500 NORTH LAKEVIEW AVENUE
		CITY:			ANAHEIM
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92807

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EACO CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000784539
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE OPERATORS (NO DEVELOPERS) & LESSORS [6510]
		IRS NUMBER:				592597349
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			FL
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0831

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2113 FLORIDA BLVD
		STREET 2:		STE A
		CITY:			NEPTUNE BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			32266
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(714) 876-2490

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1500 NORTH LAKEVIEW AVENUE
		CITY:			ANAHEIM,
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92807

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FAMILY STEAK HOUSES OF FLORIDA INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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        <issuerName>EACO CORP</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerName>Rist Robert L.</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>ANAHEIM</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>92807</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>VP of Sales and MKTG of Bisco</officerTitle>
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        <signatureDate>2010-09-01</signatureDate>
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