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): July 16, 2007


                                EATON CORPORATION
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                Ohio                       1-1396                34-0196300
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   (State or other jurisdiction       (Commission File        (I.R.S. Employer
         of incorporation)                 Number)          Identification No.)

              Eaton Center
            Cleveland, Ohio                                        44114
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         (Address of principal                                   (Zip Code)
           executive offices)

                                 (216) 523-5000
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              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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Section 2 - Financial Information
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On July 16, 2007, Eaton Corporation issued a press release announcing financial
results for the quarter ended June 30, 2007. A copy of this press release is
attached hereto as Exhibit 99.

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits:

99 Press release for quarter ended June 30, 2007, filed herewith.






                                    SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


                                         Eaton Corporation

Date:  July 16, 2007                     /s/ R.H. Fearon
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                                         R.H. Fearon
                                         Executive Vice President -
                                         Chief Financial and Planning Officer