UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): November 6, 2009
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TEMECULA VALLEY BANCORP INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
California | 001-33897 | 46-0476193 |
(State or other | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
28046 Del Rio Road | 92590 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (949) 497-0290
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 1.03 – Bankruptcy or Receivership.
On November 6, 2009, Temecula Valley Bancorp Inc., a California corporation (the “Company”), filed a voluntary petition for relief pursuant to Chapter 7 of Title 11 of the United States Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California, Bankruptcy Case No. 6:09-bk-36828-PC.
The interim bankruptcy trustee is Helen Frazer, 12800 Center Court Drive, Suite 300, Cerritos, California 90703. The trustee was appointed on November 6, 2009 and will be responsible for the wind-up of the Company’s business.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
TEMECULA VALLEY BANCORP INC. | |||
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Date: | November 9, 2009 | By: | /s/ NEIL M. CLEVELAND |
Neil M. Cleveland | |||
Chairman of the Board |