UNITED STATES

 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 WASHINGTON, DC  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):   July 9, 2013

 

  CUMMINS INC.

 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

  

Indiana

 (State or other Jurisdiction of

 Incorporation)

1-4949

 (Commission File Number)

35-0257090

 (I.R.S. Employer Identification

  No.)

 

500 Jackson Street

 P. O. Box 3005

 Columbus, IN  47202-3005

 (Principal Executive Office)  (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (812) 377-5000

 

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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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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Item 5.02.        Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(a)        Not applicable.

(b)        On July 9, 2013, Carl Ware provided notice of his intention to resign from the Board of Directors of Cummins Inc. (the “Company”), including all committees thereof, effective September 3, 2013.  Mr. Ware’s decision was based on personal reasons and was not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matters relating to the Company's operations, policies or practices.

(c)        Not applicable.

(d)        Not applicable.

(e)        Not applicable.

(f)        Not applicable.


 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.


      CUMMINS INC.

 

 

 

Dated:  July 12, 2013                                      By:                  /s/ Marsha L. Hunt                             

                  Marsha L. Hunt

                  Vice President - Corporate Controller