U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 3 OMB APPROVAL
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INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
Filed pursuant to Section16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
GRUSS MARTIN D.
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(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O MACK-CALI REALTY CORPORATION 11 COMMERCE DRIVE
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(Street)
CRANFORD, NJ 07016
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(City) (State) (Zip)
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2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
12/11/97
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3. IRS Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
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4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MACK-CALI REALTY CORPORATION (CLI)
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5. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer:
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
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Officer (give Other (Specify
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6. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
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7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
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Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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Table 1 -- Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security 2. Amount of Securities 3. Ownership Form: 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4) Beneficially Owned Direct (D) or (Instr. 5)
(Instr. 4) Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
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COMMON STOCK 2,500 I BY TRUST (1)
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COMMON STOCK 2,500 I BY TRUST (2)
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COMMON STOCK 7,500 I BY TRUST (3)
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially
owned directly or indirectly.
(Print or Type Responses)
(Over)
SEC 1473 (8-92)
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FORM 3 (continued)
Table II -- Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security 2. Date Exer- 3. Title and Amount of Securities 4. Conversion 5. Ownership 6. Nature of
cisable and Underlying Derivative Security or Exercise Form of Indirect
Expiration (Instr. 4) Price of Derivative Beneficial
Date Derivative Security: Ownership
(Month Day Security Direct (D) (Instr. 5)
Year) or
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Date Expira- Amount (Instr. 5)
Exer- tion or
cisable Date Title Number
of
Shares
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DIRECTOR STOCK OPTIONS
(RIGHT TO BUY) (4) 12/12/07 COMMON STOCK 10,000 $38.75 D
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Explanation of Responses:
(1) These shares are held in trust for the benefit of the reporting person's son. The reporting person
is trustee of the trust. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities,
and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner
of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
(2) These shares are held in trust for the benefit of the reporting person's daughter. The reporting
person and his spouse are trustees of the trust. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership
of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is
the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
(3) The reporting person is the beneficiary and one of two trustees of the trust.
(4) The options vest on December 12, 1998.
/s/ Martin D. Gruss 12/19/97
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**Signature of Reporting Person Date
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal
Violations.
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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