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: January 16, 2003
Express Scripts, Inc.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
Delaware 0-20199 43-1420563
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File No.) (I.R.S. Employer
corporation) Identification No.)
13900 Riverport Drive, Maryland Heights, Missouri 63043
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (314) 770-1666
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 5. Other Events
Express Scripts, Inc. has previously disclosed in its filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission that it is a defendant in MINSHEW V. EXPRESS
SCRIPTS, Case No. 4:02cv1503SNL (E.D. Mo.), a purported class action lawsuit
asserting that certain of our business practices violate fiduciary duties
arising under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA).
In a ruling issued January 15, 2003, the court granted Express Scripts' motion
to dismiss and dismissed the MINSHEW lawsuit for lack of standing.
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.
EXPRESS SCRIPTS, INC.
Date: January 16, 2003 By: /s/ Barrett A. Toan
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Barrett A. Toan
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer