UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 11)
Mexican Restaurants, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
14712P104
(CUSIP Number)
David Nierenberg
The D3 Family Funds
19605 NE 8th Street
Camas, WA 98607
360-604-8600
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
September 2, 2005
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report
the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D and is filing this
schedule because of ss.ss.240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the
following box: |_|
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSON
The D3 Family Fund, L.P. (David Nierenberg is president of the General
Partner, which is Nierenberg Investment Management Company.)
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) |X|
(b) |_|
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) |_|
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
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7 SOLE VOTING POWER
545,306 common shares (15.8%)
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NUMBER OF 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 0
OWNED BY -----------------------------------------------------------------
EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
PERSON 545,306
WITH -----------------------------------------------------------------
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,073,010 shares (31.1%)
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES |_|
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
31.1%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSON
The D3 Family Retirement Fund, L.P. (David Nierenberg is president of the
General Partner, which is Nierenberg Investment Management Company.)
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) |X|
(b) |_|
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) |_|
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
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7 SOLE VOTING POWER
222,770 common shares (6.5%)
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NUMBER OF 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 0
OWNED BY -----------------------------------------------------------------
EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
PERSON 222,770
WITH -----------------------------------------------------------------
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,073,010 shares (31.1%)
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES |_|
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
31.1%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSON
The D3 Children's Fund, L.P. (David Nierenberg is president of the General
Partner, which is Nierenberg Investment Management Company.)
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) |X|
(b) |_|
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) |_|
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
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7 SOLE VOTING POWER
48,224 common shares (1.4%)
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NUMBER OF 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 0
OWNED BY -----------------------------------------------------------------
EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
PERSON 48,224
WITH -----------------------------------------------------------------
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,073,010 shares (31.1%)
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES |_|
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
31.1%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSON
The D3 Offshore Fund, L.P. (David Nierenberg is president of the General
Partner, which is Nierenberg Investment Management Company.)
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) |X|
(b) |_|
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) |_|
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
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7 SOLE VOTING POWER
202,710 common shares (5.9%)
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NUMBER OF 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 0
OWNED BY -----------------------------------------------------------------
EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
PERSON 202,710
WITH -----------------------------------------------------------------
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,073,010 shares (31.1%)
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES |_|
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
31.1%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSON
The D3 Family Bulldog Fund, L.P. ((David Nierenberg is president of the
General Partner, which is Nierenberg Investment Management Company.)
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) |X|
(b) |_|
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) |_|
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
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7 SOLE VOTING POWER
54,000 common shares (1.6%)
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NUMBER OF 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 0
OWNED BY -----------------------------------------------------------------
EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
PERSON 54,000
WITH -----------------------------------------------------------------
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,073,010 shares (31.1%)
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES |_|
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
31.1%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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Item 1. Security and Issuer.
Common stock in Mexican Restaurants, Inc. (CASA), 1135 Edgebrook,
Houston, TX 77034-1899.
Item 2. Identity and Background.
The D3 Family Fund, L.P. is a Washington State limited partnership,
whose principal business is investing in the equities of public
micro-cap issuers. Located at 19605 N.E. 8th St., Camas, Washington
98607. No convictions or administrative proceedings as described in
2 (d) and (e).
Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
Source of funds is money invested in the partnership by its
partners.
Item 4. Purpose of Transaction
For investment purposes.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
(a,b) The D3 Family Fund, L.P. owns and has sole voting and
dispositive power over 545,306 common shares of CASA.
(c) N/A
(d) N/A
(e) N/A
Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with
Respect to Securities of the Issuer.
N/A
Item 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits
N/A
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, each
of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in the Statement is
true, complete and correct.
September 9, 2005 /s/ DAVID NIERENBERG
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David Nierenberg
President
Nierenberg Investment Management
Company, Inc., the General Partner of
The D3 Family Fund, L.P
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Item 1. Security and Issuer.
Common stock in Mexican Restaurants, Inc. (CASA), 1135 Edgebrook,
Houston, TX 77034-1899.
Item 2. Identity and Background.
The D3 Family Retirement Fund, L.P. is a Washington State limited
partnership, whose principal Business is investing in the equities
of public micro-cap issuers. Located at 19605 N.E. 8th St., Camas,
Washington 98607. No convictions or administrative proceedings as
described in 2 (d) and (e).
Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
Source of funds is money invested in the partnership by its
partners.
Item 4. Purpose of Transaction
For investment purposes.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
(a,b) The D3 Family Retirement Fund, L.P. owns and has sole voting
and dispositive power over 222,770 common shares of CASA.
(c) N/A
(d) N/A
(e) N/A
Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with
Respect to Securities of the Issuer.
N/A
Item 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits
N/A
Signature
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
September 9, 2005 /s/ DAVID NIERENBERG
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David Nierenberg
President
Nierenberg Investment Management
Company, Inc., the General Partner of
The D3 Family Fund, L.P
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Item 1. Security and Issuer.
Common stock in Mexican Restaurants, Inc. (CASA), 1135 Edgebrook,
Houston, TX 77034-1899.
Item 2. Identity and Background.
The D3 Children's Fund, L.P. is a Washington State limited
partnership, whose principal business is investing in the equities
of public micro-cap Issuers. Located at 19605 N.E. 8th St., Camas,
Washington 98607. No convictions or administrative proceedings as
described in 2 (d) and (e).
Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
Source of funds is money invested in the partnership by its
partners.
Item 4. Purpose of Transaction
For investment purposes.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
(a,b) The D3 Children's Fund, L.P. owns and has sole voting and
dispositive power over 48,224 common shares of CASA.
(c) N/A
(d) N/A
(e) N/A
Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with
Respect to Securities of the Issuer.
N/A
Item 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits
N/A
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, each
of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in the Statement is
true, complete and correct.
September 9, 2005 /s/ DAVID NIERENBERG
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David Nierenberg
President
Nierenberg Investment Management
Company, Inc., the General Partner of
The D3 Family Fund, L.P
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Item 1. Security and Issuer.
Common stock in Mexican Restaurants, Inc. (CASA), 1135 Edgebrook,
Houston, TX 77034-1899.
Item 2. Identity and Background.
The D3 Offshore Fund, L.P. is a Washington State limited
partnership, whose principal business is investing in the equities
of public micro-cap issuers. Located at 19605 N.E. 8th St., Camas,
Washington 98607. No convictions or administrative proceedings as
described in 2 (d) and (e).
Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
Source of funds is money invested in the partnership by its
partners.
Item 4. Purpose of Transaction
For investment purposes.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
(a,b) The D3 Offshore Fund, L.P. owns and has sole voting and
dispositive power over 202,710 common shares of CASA.
(c) Date Shares Bought Price
8/19/2005 22,000 9.40
8/24/2005 5,100 9.31
8/30/2005 12,260 9.64
8/31/2005 350 9.68
9/02/2005 30,600 9.58
(d) N/A
(e) N/A
Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with
Respect to Securities of the Issuer.
N/A
Item 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits
N/A
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, each
of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in the Statement is
true, complete and correct.
September 9, 2005 /s/ DAVID NIERENBERG
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David Nierenberg
President
Nierenberg Investment Management
Company, Inc., the General Partner of
The D3 Family Fund, L.P
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Item 1. Security and Issuer.
Common stock in Mexican Restaurants, Inc. (CASA), 1135 Edgebrook,
Houston, TX 77034-1899.
Item 2. Identity and Background.
The D3 Family Bulldog Fund, L.P. is a Washington State limited
partnership, whose principal business is investing in the equities
of public micro-cap issuers. Located at 19605 N.E. 8th St., Camas,
Washington 98607. No convictions or administrative proceedings as
described in 2 (d) and (e).
Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
Source of funds is money invested in the partnership by its
partners.
Item 4. Purpose of Transaction
For investment purposes.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
(a,b) The D3 Family Bulldog Fund, L.P. owns and has sole voting and
dispositive power over 54,000 common shares of CASA.
(c) N/A
(d) N/A
(e) N/A
Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with
Respect to Securities of the Issuer.
N/A
Item 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits
N/A
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, each
of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in the Statement is
true, complete and correct.
September 9, 2005 /s/ DAVID NIERENBERG
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David Nierenberg
President
Nierenberg Investment Management
Company, Inc., the General Partner of
The D3 Family Fund, L.P
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