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

 

April 9, 2018

Date of Report

(Date of earliest event reported)

 

TRAVELCENTERS OF AMERICA LLC

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

DELAWARE

 

001-33274

 

20-5701514

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

(Commission
File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

24601 Center Ridge Road, Westlake, Ohio, 44145

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

440-808-9100

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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In this Current Report on Form 8-K, the term the “Company” refers to TravelCenters of America LLC and its consolidated subsidiaries.

 

Item 8.01.  Other Information.

 

On April 13, 2018, the Company issued a press release announcing that on April 9, 2018, the Company obtained an order and judgment from the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware in connection with the Company’s previously disclosed litigation with Comdata, Inc. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference and a copy of the order and judgment issued on April 9, 2018 by the Court is attached as Exhibit 99.2 hereto.

 

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)  Exhibits.

 

99.1

 

Press release dated April 13, 2018.

99.2

 

Final Order and Judgment, issued April 9, 2018 by the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware in the case of TA Operating LLC, Plaintiff, v. Comdata, Inc. and FleetCor Technologies, Inc., Defendants, (C.A. No.  12954-CB).

 



 

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.

 

 

TRAVELCENTERS OF AMERICA LLC

 

 

 

Date: April 13, 2018

By:

/s/ William E. Myers

 

 

William E. Myers

 

 

Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer