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 29, 2017
POWER REIT
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
000-54560
(Commission File Number)
45-3116572
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
301 Winding Road
Old Bethpage, NY 11804
(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 750-0371
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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SECTION 8: OTHER EVENTS
Item 8.01 – Update on Litigation
On August 29, 2017, the Registrant announced that it has received a ruling from the Third Circuit Court of Appeals affirming the ruling from the lower court. The Opinion of the Court and Judgment of the Court are attached as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibits
| Ex. No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Opinion of the Court | |
| 99.2 | Judgment |
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.
| POWER REIT | ||
| Date: August 29, 2017 | By: | /s/ David H. Lesser |
| David H. Lesser | ||
| Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer | ||