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): January 8, 2002
BULL RUN CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
GEORGIA 0-9385 58-2458679
(State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
4370 PEACHTREE ROAD, ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30319
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(404) 266-8333
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS AND REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On January 8, 2002, as described in the Press Release filed herewith as Exhibit
A, Bull Run Corporation filed a lawsuit in the State Court of Fulton County,
Georgia, against Ernst & Young LLP, claiming negligent misrepresentation. Bull
Run claims that it placed significant reliance on Ernst & Young's audit reports
on the audited financial statements of Universal Sports America, Inc. issued
prior to Bull Run's acquisition of Universal in December 1999, and that those
financial statements contained material errors.
ITEM 7. EXHIBITS
Exhibit A - Press Release dated January 8, 2002
Exhibit B - Civil Action Number 02-VS-027163E filed in the State Court of
Fulton County, State of Georgia
Exhibit C - Affidavit of Douglas R. Carmichael filed in the State Court of
Fulton County, State of Georgia
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 thereto duly authorized.
January 14, 2002 BULL RUN CORPORATION
By: /s/ FREDERICK J. ERICKSON
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Frederick J. Erickson
Vice President - Finance and Treasurer
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