-----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, Az9pdN+0hErO22OP6KocpR/r0fUiW55jiByPFx1zspwXh1dpFPY9VqAzbZcUyA/5 s/0tyMlDBpmPh82BoBRpyg== 0001043006-97-000003.txt : 19970729 0001043006-97-000003.hdr.sgml : 19970729 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001043006-97-000003 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19970715 FILED AS OF DATE: 19970728 SROS: NYSE SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SOUTHWEST GAS CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000092416 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION & DISTRIBUTION [4923] IRS NUMBER: 880085720 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-07850 FILM NUMBER: 97646160 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5241 SPRING MOUNTAIN RD STREET 2: PO BOX 98510 CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89193-8510 BUSINESS PHONE: 7028767237 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5241 SPRING MOUNTAIN RD STREET 2: PO BOX 98510 CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89193 COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: KROPID JAMES J CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001043006 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] DIRECTOR FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: PO BOX 98510 STREET 2: 5241 SPRING MOUNTAIN RD CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89102 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: PO BOX 98510 STREET 2: 5241 SPRING MOUNTAIN RD CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89102 3 1 FORM 3 - 7/15/97 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 3 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Kropid, James J 5241 Spring Mountain Road Las Vegas, NV 89103 USA 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 7/15/97 3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary) ###-##-#### 4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Southwest Gas Corporation SWX 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) (X) Director ( ) 10% Owner ( ) Officer (give title below) ( ) Other (specify below) 6. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year) 7/24/97 7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) (X) Form filed by One Reporting Person ( ) Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| 1. Title of Security |2. Amount of |3. Ownership |4. Nature of Indirect | | Securities | Form: | Beneficial Ownership | | Beneficially | Direct(D) or | | | Owned | Indirect(I) | | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| Common Stock |549 |I |James J. and Judith A. Kropid | - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Preferred Stock (2) |1500 |I |Family Trust | - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Table II -- Derivative Securitites Beneficially Owned | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| 1.Title of Derivative |2.Date Exer- |3.Title and Amount | |4. Conver-|5. Owner- |6. Nature of Indirect | Security | cisable and | of Underlying | |sion or |ship | Beneficial Ownership | | Expiration | Securities | |exercise |Form of | | | Date(Month/ |-----------------------|---------|price of |Deriv- | | | Day/Year) | |Amount |deri- |ative | | | Date | Expira- | |or |vative |Security: | | | Exer- | tion | Title |Number of|Security |Direct(D) or | | | cisable | Date | |Shares | |Indirect(I) | | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| Stock Option |(1) |7/14/07 |Common Stok |1660 |$19.125 |D | | - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| (right to buy) | | | | | | | | - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|
Explanation of Responses: (1) The option vests in three annual installments of 664 in 1998, 498 shares in 1999 and 498 shares in 2000, beginning July 15 1998. (2) Southwest Gas Capital I - Trust Originated Preferred Securities. SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON /s/ James J. Kropid by Faye J. Ringler, Attorney in fact DATE 7/28/97
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