UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K/A

 

 

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 10, 2012

 

 

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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

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¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 8.01. Other Events

This Current Report on Form 8-K amends the Current Report on Form 8-K filed on January 9, 2012. On April 10, 2012 Charles E. Hennighausen returned from a temporary medical leave of absence and resumed his duties as Executive Vice President, Production Operations. Thomas Moring, who assumed Mr. Hennighausen’s duties and responsibilities while Mr. Hennighausen was on leave, continues in his role as Vice President, Support Services.


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: May 8, 2012