UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 29)*.
Ruddick Corporation
Common
78125810
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement ( ).
(A fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous
statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five
percent of the class of securities described in Item 1; and (2) has
filed no amendment subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of
give percent or less of such class.) (See Rule 13d-7).
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class
of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information
which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not
be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of
that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of
the Act (however, see the Notes).
CUSIP NO. 78125810 13G
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
SunTrust Banks, Inc. as Parent Holding Company for: SunTrust Banks
of Georgia, Inc. as Parent Holding Company for SunTrust Bank, Atlanta;
SunTrust Banks of Tennessee, Inc. and in various fiduciary capacities.
58-1575035
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (A) _______
(B) _______
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Georgia
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NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 377,926
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BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY -0-
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EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 11,451,106
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PERSON 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH -0-
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
11,451,106
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES*
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
24.5%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
HC and BK
CUSIP NO. 78125810 13G
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
SunTrust Bank, Atlanta as Trustee for the Employee Stock Ownership Plan
for Employees of Ruddick Corporation 58-0466330
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (A) _______
(B) _______
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Georgia
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NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 362,926
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BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY -0-
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EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 11,436,106
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PERSON 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH -0-
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
11,436,106
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES*
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
24.5%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
BK
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:
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Ruddick Corporation
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
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1800 Two First Union Center
Charlotte, North Carolina 28282
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing:
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SunTrust Banks, Inc. as Parent Holding Company for SunTrust
Banks of Georgia, Inc. as Parent Holding Company for SunTrust
Bank, Atlanta; SunTrust Banks of Tennessee, Inc. and in various
fiduciary capacities.
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office(s):
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303 Peachtree Street, Suite 1500
Atlanta, Georgia 30308
Item 2(c) Citizenship:
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SunTrust Banks, Inc. is a Georgia corporation; SunTrust
Banks of Georgia, Inc. is a Georgia corporation; SunTrust
Bank, Atlanta is a Georgia banking association; SunTrust Banks
of Tennessee, Inc. is a Tennessee corporation.
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:
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Common
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number:
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78125810
Item 3 Type of Person:
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(b) Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act.
(g) Parent holding company, in accordance with para. 240,13d-
1(1)(ii)(H).
Item 4 Ownership:
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Amount Beneficially Owned. 11,451,106
(b) Percent of Class: 24.5%
(c) Number of Shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 377,926
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: -0-
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
11,451,106
(iv) Shared power to dispose or the direct the disposition
of: -0-
Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of Class:
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Not Applicable
Item 6 Ownership of More than 5 Percent of Behalf of Another Person:
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Not Applicable
Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
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Company:
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See Item 2 and Exhibit B
Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
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Not Applicable
Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group:
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Not Applicable
Item 10 Certification:
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By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge
and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in
the ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the
purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or
influencing the control of the issuer of of such securities and
were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any
transaction having such purpose or effect.
Signature:
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After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, I certify that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated: February 8, 1999
SunTrust Banks, Inc.
By /s/ Cynthia S. Walker
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Assistant Vice President
STI Trust & Investment Operations, Inc. as agent for
SunTrust Banks, Inc.
EXHIBIT A
The shares reported are held by Trust Company Bank as Trustee for the
Employee Stock Ownership Plan for Employees of Ruddick Corporation.
Trust Company Bank disclaims any beneficial interest in any of the
shares reported, the filing of this statement shall not be construed
as an admission to the contrary.
EXHIBIT B
Sole Shared Sole Shared
Voting Voting Power Power
Name of Person Filing Power Power Dispose Dispose
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SunTrust Banks of Georgia Inc.
as Parent Holding Company for:
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SunTrust Bank, Atlanta 362,926 -0- 11,436,106 -0-
and in Various Fiduciary Capacities
25 Park Place, N.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
SunTrust Banks of Tennessee, Inc.
as Parent Holding Company for:
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SunTrust Bank, Nashville, N.A. 15,000 -0- 15,000 -0-
and in Various Fiduciary Capacities
201 4th Avenue North
Nashville, Tennessee 37244
Shares Beneficially Owned: 11,451,106
SunTrust Banks, Inc.
303 Peachtree Street, Suite 1500
Atlanta, Georgia 30308
February 8, 1999
Ladies and Gentlemen:
There is hereby transmitted for filing pursuant to Section 13(g) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 13G thereunder a Schedule 13G
relating to beneficial ownership by SunTrust Banks, Inc. and its
subsidiaries of shares of Ruddick Corporation common stock.
Please call the undersigned at (404) 581-1475 if you have any questions.
Sincerely,
/s/ Cynthia S. Walker
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Cynthia S. Walker
Assistant Vice President
STI Trust & Investment Operations, Inc. as agent for SunTrust Banks, Inc.
c: Ruddick Corporation
New York Stock Exchange