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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): June 28, 2016
 

CRANE CO.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

DELAWARE
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
 
 
 
1-1657
 
13-1952290
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
100 First Stamford Place, Stamford, CT
 
06902
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (203) 363-7300
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 

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:
 
o
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
o
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o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
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ITEM 8.01
Other Events
On June 28, 2016, Crane Co. issued a press release commenting on the decision by the New York State Court of Appeals in the Dummitt and Suttner asbestos cases.









SECTION 9 – FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(a)
None
 
(b)
None
 
(c)
None
 
(d)
Exhibits
 
99.1

Press Release dated June 28, 2016, issued by Crane Co.





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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CRANE CO.
 
 
 
June 28, 2016
 
By:
 
/s/ Richard A. Maue
 
 
 
 
Richard A. Maue
 
 
 
 
Vice President - Finance and Chief Financial Officer







EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
 
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
99.1
 
Press Release dated June 28, 2016, issued by Crane Co.