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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 2, 2001
CAPITAL AUTOMOTIVE REIT
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland 000-23733 54-1870224
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification Number)
of Incorporation)
1420 Spring Hill Road, Suite 525, McLean, Virginia 22102
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(703) 288-3075
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits
The exhibits listed in the following index relate to the Registration
Statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-73181) of the registrant and are filed herewith
for incorporation by reference in such Registration Statement.
Exhibit No. Description
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1.01 Underwriting Agreement dated as of August 2, 2001, among Capital
Automotive REIT, Capital Automotive L.P. and Credit Suisse First Boston, as
representative of the several underwriters named therein
4.01 First Amendment to Second Amended and Restated Partnership Agreement of
Capital Automotive L.P.
5.01 Opinion of Shaw Pittman LLP as to the legality of the securities being registered
by the registrant
8.01 Opinion of Shaw Pittman LLP regarding certain material tax issues relating to
the registrant
23.01 Consent of Shaw Pittman LLP (included in its opinions filed as Exhibits 5.01
and 8.01)
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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.
CAPITAL AUTOMOTIVE REIT
By: /s/ David S. Kay
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David S. Kay
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)
Dated: August 3, 2001
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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1.01 Underwriting Agreement dated as of August 2, 2001, among Capital
Automotive REIT, Capital Automotive L.P. and Credit Suisse First Boston, as
representative of the several underwriters named therein
4.01 First Amendment to Second Amended and Restated Partnership Agreement of
Capital Automotive L.P.
5.01 Opinion of Shaw Pittman LLP as to the legality of the securities being registered
by the registrant
8.01 Opinion of Shaw Pittman LLP regarding certain material tax issues relating to
the registrant
23.01 Consent of Shaw Pittman LLP (included in its opinions filed as Exhibits 5.01
and 8.01)
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