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File No. 022-22271
FORM T-3/A
FACING SHEET
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
FORM T-3/A
FOR APPLICATIONS FOR QUALIFICATION OF INDENTURES UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT
OF 1939
Cotter & Company
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(Name of applicant)
8600 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631-3505
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(Address of principal executive offices)
SECURITIES TO BE ISSUED UNDER THE INDENTURE TO BE QUALIFIED
TITLE OF CLASS AMOUNT
Variable Denomination Floating Rate Demand Notes $50,000,000
Approximate date of proposed public offering: June 1, 1997
Name and address of agent for service: Kerry J. Kirby, Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer, Cotter & Company, 8600 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago,
Illinois 60631-3505
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The Applicant hereby withdraws this Form T-3. Exhibits T3C (Indenture to be
Qualified) and T3G (Trustee's Statement of Eligibility) have been refiled as
Exhibits 4-K and 25, respectively, to the Applicant's Registration Statement on
Form S-2 (File No. 333-26727) covering the securities to be issued under such
Indenture.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, the applicant,
Cotter & Company, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of
Delaware, has duly caused this amendment to its application to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, and its seal to be
hereunto affixed and attested, all in the City of Chicago, State of Illinois,
on the 20th day of May, 1997.
(Seal) Cotter & Company
By: /s/ Kerry J. Kirby
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Kerry J. Kirby, Vice President,
Treasurer, Chief
Financial Officer and
Chief Accounting Officer
Attest: By: /s/ Daniel T. Burns
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Daniel T. Burns
Secretary
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