EX-25.1 5 h34957a1exv25w1.htm STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY OF U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE exv25w1
 

Exhibit 25.1
 
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

 
FORM T-1
STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY UNDER
THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A
CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE

Check if an Application to Determine Eligibility of
a Trustee Pursuant to Section 305(b)(2)
 
U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
(Exact name of Trustee as specified in its charter)
31-0841368
I.R.S. Employer Identification No.
     
800 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, Minnesota
(Address of principal executive offices)
  55402
(Zip Code)
Raymond S. Haverstock
U.S. Bank National Association
60 Livingston Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55107
(651) 495-3909
(Name, address and telephone number of agent for service)
Stewart Enterprises, Inc.
(Issuer with respect to the Securities)
     
Louisiana   72-0693290
     
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
     
1333 South Clearview Parkway
Jefferson, Louisiana
  70121
     
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)
6 1/4% Senior Notes Due 2013
(Title of the Indenture Securities)
 
 

 


 

FORM T-1
Item 1. GENERAL INFORMATION. Furnish the following information as to the Trustee.
  a)   Name and address of each examining or supervising authority to which it is subject.
     
 
  Comptroller of the Currency
Washington, D.C.
  b)   Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.
 
  Yes
Item 2. AFFILIATIONS WITH OBLIGOR. If the obligor is an affiliate of the Trustee, describe each such affiliation.
None
Items 3-15 Items 3-15 are not applicable because to the best of the Trustee’s knowledge, the obligor is not in default under any Indenture for which the Trustee acts as Trustee.
Item 16. LIST OF EXHIBITS: List below all exhibits filed as a part of this statement of eligibility and qualification.
  1.   A copy of the Articles of Association of the Trustee.*
 
  2.   A copy of the certificate of authority of the Trustee to commence business.*
 
  3.   A copy of the certificate of authority of the Trustee to exercise corporate trust powers.*
 
  4.   A copy of the existing bylaws of the Trustee.*
 
  5.   A copy of each Indenture referred to in Item 4. Not applicable.
 
  6.   The consent of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, attached as Exhibit 6.
 
  7.   Report of Condition of the Trustee as of September 30, 2005 published pursuant to law or the requirements of its supervising or examining authority, attached as Exhibit 7.
 
*   Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 25.1 to Amendment No. 2 to registration statement on S-4 filed by Revlon Consumer Products Corp., Registration Number 333-128217.

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SIGNATURE
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended, the Trustee, U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, a national banking association organized and existing under the laws of the United States of America, has duly caused this statement of eligibility and qualification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in the City of St. Paul, State of Minnesota on the 5th of April, 2006.
             
 
  By:   /s/ Raymond S. Haverstock
 
Raymond S. Haverstock
   
 
      Vice President    
         
By:
  /s/ Richard Prokosch
 
Richard Prokosch
Vice President
   

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Exhibit 6
CONSENT
     In accordance with Section 321(b) of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, the undersigned, U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION hereby consents that reports of examination of the undersigned by Federal, State, Territorial or District authorities may be furnished by such authorities to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon its request therefor.
             
Dated: April 5th 2006
           
 
           
 
  By:   /s/ Raymond S. Haverstock
 
Raymond S. Haverstock
   
 
      Vice President    
         
By:
  /s/ Richard Prokosch
 
Richard Prokosch
Vice President
   

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Exhibit 7
U.S. Bank National Association
Statement of Financial Condition

As of 12/31/2005
($000’s)
         
    12/31/2005  
Assets
       
Cash and Due From Depository Institutions
  $ 8,000,884  
Securities
    39,572,460  
Federal Funds
    3,106,359  
Loans & Lease Financing Receivables
    134,097,750  
Fixed Assets
    1,759,753  
Intangible Assets
    11,264,248  
Other Assets
    11,065,956  
 
     
Total Assets
  $ 208,867,410  
 
       
Liabilities
       
Deposits
  $ 135,603,591  
Fed Funds
    13,987,126  
Treasury Demand Notes
    0  
Trading Liabilities
    186,413  
Other Borrowed Money
    24,865,833  
Acceptances
    60,785  
Subordinated Notes and Debentures
    6,606,929  
Other Liabilities
    6,323,045  
 
     
Total Liabilities
  $ 187,633,722  
 
       
Equity
       
Minority Interest in Subsidiaries
  $ 1,025,113  
Common and Preferred Stock
    18,200  
Surplus
    11,804,040  
Undivided Profits
    8,386,335  
 
     
Total Equity Capital
  $ 21,233,688  
 
       
Total Liabilities and Equity Capital
  $ 208,867,410  
 
To the best of the undersigned’s determination, as of the date hereof, the above financial information is true and correct.
U.S. Bank National Association
         
By:
  /s/ Raymond S. Haverstock
 
Vice President
   
Date: April 5th 2006

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