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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): 07/31/2007
Ruth's Chris Steak House, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number: 000-51485
Delaware 72-1060618
(State or other jurisdiction of (IRS Employer
incorporation) Identification No.)
500 International Parkway
Heathrow, FL 32746
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(407) 333-7440
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
(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:
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(17 CFR 230.425)
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(17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Information to be included in the report
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On July 31, 2007, the Company issued a press release announcing its
financial results for the second fiscal quarter ended July 1, 2007. A copy of
the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1. The information contained
in this report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished for
informational purposes only and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of
Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise
subject to the liabilities of that section. Registration statements or other
documents filed with the SEC shall not incorporate Exhibit 99.1 or any other
information set forth in this report on Form 8-K by reference, except as
otherwise expressly stated in such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release issued by Ruth's Chris Steak House, Inc.,
dated July 31, 2007.
Signature(s)
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.
Ruth's Chris Steak House, Inc.
Date: July 31, 2007 By: /s/ Thomas J. Pennison, Jr.
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Thomas J. Pennison, Jr.
Chief Financial Officer, Senior
Vice-President, and Asst. Secretary
Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. Description
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EX-99.1 Press Release issued by Ruth's Chris Steak House, Inc. on
July 31, 2007