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 2, 2004
Greenbriar Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada 0-8187 75-2399477
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(State of incorporation) (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
1755 Wittington, Suite 340, Dallas, Texas 75234
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(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(972) 407-8400
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Item 5. Other Events and Required ID disclosures
On January 8, 2004, Greenbriar Corporation (the "Company") issued a
press release announcing that the Internal Revenue Service was considering
assessing penalties against the Company under Section 6700 of the Internal
Revenue Code.
On August 2, 2004, the Company issued a press release announcing a
settlement of the above matter with the Internal Revenue Service wherein the
Company agreed to pay $216,000 as a penalty pursuant to Section 6700 but
expressly denied that it engaged in any conduct that would be subject to penalty
under the tax law. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit
99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
This information and Exhibit 99.1 hereto are being furnished, and shall
not be deemed to be "filed", with the SEC. The information in this current
Report on Form 8-K shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing of the
registrant with the SEC, whether made before or after the date hereof,
regardless of any general incorporation language in such filings.
Item 7. Financial Exhibits, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
(c) Press Release of Greenbriar Corporation dated August 2, 2004.
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.
Date: August 3, 2004 GREENBRIAR CORPORATION
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Gene S. Bertcher
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Gene S. Bertcher
President and Chief Executive Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit #
99.1 Press Release of Greenbriar Corporation dated August 2, 2004