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 Date of Report(Date of earliest event reported) November 22, 2011 ---------------------------- J.W. Mays, Inc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York 1-3647 11-1059070 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 9 Bond Street, Brooklyn, New York 11201-5805 ---------------------------------------- ---------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code 718-624-7400 -------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below): [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) This Report Contains 3 Pages. - 1- Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. (a) The Annual Meeting of Shareholders was held on November 22, 2011. (b) The shareholders elected all of the Company's nominees for directors and ratified the appointment of D'Arcangelo & Co., LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2012. A. Fixing Number of Directors at five: For: 1,826,209 Against: 251 Abstain: 11,750 B. Election of Directors: Name Shares For Shares Against Shares Abstain Non-Votes ---- ---------- -------------- -------------- --------- Robert L. Ecker 1,242,434 15,361 0 580,415 Mark S. Greenblatt 1,242,434 15,361 0 580,415 Dean L. Ryder 1,246,984 8,811 0 580,415 Jack Schwartz 1,247,976 9,819 0 580,415 Lloyd J. Shulman 1,243,426 14,369 0 580,415 C. Ratification of D'Arcangelo & Co., LLP: For: 1,835,032 Against: 22 Abstain: 3,156 - 2- 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. J. W. MAYS, INC. --------------------------- (Registrant) Dated: November 23, 2011 By: Mark Greenblatt -------------------- --------------------------- Mark Greenblatt Executive Vice President Principal Financial Officer - 3-