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                                     FORM 8-K
  
  
                        SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, DC   20549
  
  
  
                                  CURRENT REPORT
  
                        Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
                       The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  
  
  DATE OF REPORT (Date of earliest event reported):   November 21, 1996
  
  
                       CANTERBURY CORPORATE SERVICES, INC.
              (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  
  
  
       Pennsylvania                  0-1558                23-2170505
  (State or other juris-          (Commission             (IRS Employer
  diction of incorporation)        File Number)         Identification No.)
  
  
  
                                1600 Medford Plaza
                             Route 70 & Hartford Road
                            Medford, New Jersey 08055
                     (Address of Principal Executive Offices)
  
                  Registrant's telephone number:  (609) 953-0044
  
  
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                                    FORM 8-K
  
  ITEM 1.   CHANGES IN CONTROL OF REGISTRANT
  
            Not applicable.
  
  ITEM 2.   ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF ASSETS
  
            Not applicable.
  
  ITEM 3.   BANKRUPTCY OR RECEIVERSHIP
  
            Not applicable.
  
  ITEM 4.   CHANGES IN REGISTRANT'S CERTIFYING ACCOUNTANT
  
            Not applicable.
  
  ITEM 5.   OTHER EVENTS
  
                   On November 21, 1996, the Registrant settled its lawsuit
  against Edward and Ann Koenig, the previous owners of its Landscape Maintenance
  Services, Inc. subsidiary.   The terms of the settlement include the following:
  
            1.   Edward Koenig will return 150,000 shares of Canterbury Corporate
  Services, Inc. Common Stock.
  
            2.   The completion of he transfer of a building and real estate
  located in Bedminster,  New Jersey with a book value of $700,000.
  
            3.   Canterbury Corporate Services, Inc. will receive a credit of
  $50,000 towards the residual buyouts in its lease obligations.
  
            4.   Cancellation of the Consulting Agreement with Edward Koenig which
  would have cost Canterbury Corporate Services, Inc. in excess of $300,000.
  
            5.   Canterbury Corporate Services, Inc. is responsible for the
  payment of up to $117,000 towards the settlement of claims being made by
  Travelers Insurance Company.
  
            6.   Canterbury Corporate Services, Inc. will pay a management fee to
  
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  Edward Koenig of an aggregate of $100,000 solely out of the profits of the
  Bedminster property.
  
            All other damage and recision claims by all parties have been dropped.
  
  ITEM 6.   RESIGNATION OF REGISTRANT'S DIRECTORS
  
            Not applicable.
  
  ITEM 7.   FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
  
            None.
  
  
  
                                   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 under-
  signed hereunto duly authorized.
  
  
  
                                     CANTERBURY CORPORATE SERVICES, INC.
  
  
                                     BY:  /s/Stanton M. Pikus
                                          ------------------------------
                                          STANTON M. PIKUS, President
  
  
  
  
  
  CCS\11-21-96.8-K
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                                     FORM 8-K
  
                        SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, DC   20549
  
                                  CURRENT REPORT
  
                        Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
                       The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  
  DATE OF REPORT (Date of earliest event reported):   November 21, 1996
  
                       CANTERBURY CORPORATE SERVICES, INC.
              (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  
       Pennsylvania                  0-1558                23-2170505
  (State or other juris-          (Commission             (IRS Employer
  diction of incorporation)        File Number)         Identification No.)
  
                                1600 Medford Plaza
                             Route 70 & Hartford Road
                            Medford, New Jersey 08055
                     (Address of Principal Executive Offices)
  
                  Registrant's telephone number:  (609) 953-0044
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                                    FORM 8-K
  
  ITEM 1.   CHANGES IN CONTROL OF REGISTRANT
  
            Not applicable.
  
  ITEM 2.   ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF ASSETS
  
            Not applicable.
  
  ITEM 3.   BANKRUPTCY OR RECEIVERSHIP
  
            Not applicable.
  
  ITEM 4.   CHANGES IN REGISTRANT'S CERTIFYING ACCOUNTANT
  
            Not applicable.
  
  ITEM 5.   OTHER EVENTS
  
                   On November 21, 1996, the Registrant settled its lawsuit
  against Edward and Ann Koenig, the previous owners of its Landscape Maintenance
  Services, Inc. subsidiary.   The terms of the settlement include the following:
  
            1.   Edward Koenig will return 150,000 shares of Canterbury Corporate
  Services, Inc. Common Stock.
  
            2.   The completion of he transfer of a building and real estate
  located in Bedminster,  New Jersey with a book value of $700,000.
  
            3.   Canterbury Corporate Services, Inc. will receive a credit of
  $50,000 towards the residual buyouts in its lease obligations.
  
            4.   Cancellation of the Consulting Agreement with Edward Koenig which
  would have cost Canterbury Corporate Services, Inc. in excess of $300,000.
  
            5.   Canterbury Corporate Services, Inc. is responsible for the
  payment of up to $117,000 towards the settlement of claims being made by
  Travelers Insurance Company.
  
            6.   Canterbury Corporate Services, Inc. will pay a management fee to
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  Edward Koenig of an aggregate of $100,000 solely out of the profits of the
  Bedminster property.
  
            All other damage and recision claims by all parties have been dropped.
  
  ITEM 6.   RESIGNATION OF REGISTRANT'S DIRECTORS
  
            Not applicable.
  
  ITEM 7.   FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
  
            None.
  
                                   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 under-
  signed hereunto duly authorized.
  
                                     CANTERBURY CORPORATE SERVICES, INC.
  
                                     BY:  /s/Stanton M. Pikus
                                          ------------------------------
                                          STANTON M. PIKUS, President
  
  CCS\11-21-96.8-K