UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 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): August 24, 2017
LA QUINTA HOLDINGS INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 001-36412 | 90-1032961 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
909 Hidden Ridge, Suite 600, Irving, Texas 75038
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (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 September 6, 2017, La Quinta Holdings Inc.’s subsidiary, CorePoint Lodging Inc. (“CorePoint Lodging”) filed Amendment No. 1 (the “Amendment”) to CorePoint Lodging’s Registration Statement on Form 10. The Amendment discloses, among other things, that on August 24, 2017, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York (the “District Court”) granted the defendants’ motion to dismiss with prejudice a purported stockholder class action lawsuit captioned Beisel v. La Quinta Holdings Inc. et al. The District Court entered this judgment on August 28, 2017, and the court appointed lead plaintiff has 30 days from the date the District Court entered the judgment to file an appeal.
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.
| LA QUINTA HOLDINGS INC. | ||
| (Registrant) | ||
| By: | /s/ Mark M. Chloupek | |
| Name: Mark M. Chloupek | ||
| Title: Executive Vice President and General Counsel | ||
Date: September 6, 2017