EXHIBIT 25.1
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FORM T-1
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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) |__|
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THE BANK OF NEW YORK
(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)
New York 13-5160382
(State of incorporation (I.R.S. employer
if not a U.S. national bank) identification no.)
48 Wall Street, New York, N.Y. 10286
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
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JOHN DEERE OWNER TRUST 199_ - __
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
Delaware Not Available
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification no.)
Suite 600
First Interstate Bank Building
1 East First Street
Reno, Nevada 89501
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
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Asset Backed Securities
(Title of the indenture securities)
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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.
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Name Address
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Superintendent of Banks of the State of 2 Rector Street, New York,
New York N.Y. 10006, and Albany, N.Y.
12203
Federal Reserve Bank of New York 33 Liberty Plaza, New York,
N.Y. 10045
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Washington, D.C. 20429
New York Clearing House Association New York, New York
(B) WHETHER IT IS AUTHORIZED TO EXERCISE CORPORATE TRUST POWERS.
Yes.
2. AFFILIATIONS WITH OBLIGOR.
IF THE OBLIGOR IS AN AFFILIATE OF THE TRUSTEE, DESCRIBE EACH SUCH
AFFILIATION.
None. (See Note on page 3.)
16. LIST OF EXHIBITS.
EXHIBITS IDENTIFIED IN PARENTHESES BELOW, ON FILE WITH THE COMMISSION, ARE
INCORPORATED HEREIN BY REFERENCE AS AN EXHIBIT HERETO, PURSUANT TO RULE 7A-
29 UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 (THE "ACT") AND RULE 24 OF THE
COMMISSION'S RULES OF PRACTICE.
1. A copy of the Organization Certificate of The Bank of New York
(formerly Irving Trust Company) as now in effect, which contains the
authority to commence business and a grant of powers to exercise
corporate trust powers. (Exhibit 1 to Amendment No. 1 to Form T-1
filed with Registration Statement No. 33-6215, Exhibits 1a and 1b to
Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-21672 and Exhibit 1
to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-29637.)
4. A copy of the existing By-laws of the Trustee. (Exhibit 4 to Form T-1
filed with Registration Statement No. 33-31019.)
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6. The consent of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Act.
(Exhibit 6 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-
44051.)
7. A copy of the latest report of condition of the Trustee published
pursuant to law or to the requirements of its supervising or examining
authority.
NOTE
Inasmuch as this Form T-1 is filed prior to the ascertainment by the
Trustee of all facts on which to base a responsive answer to Item 2, the answer
to said Item is based on incomplete information.
Item 2 may, however, be considered as correct unless amended by an
amendment to this Form T-1.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Act, the Trustee, The Bank of New York,
a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of New York,
has duly caused this statement of eligibility to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in The City of New York, and State
of New York, on the 17th day of June, 1996.
THE BANK OF NEW YORK
By: /s/ WALTER N. GITLIN
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Name: WALTER N. GITLIN
Title: VICE PRESIDENT
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Exhibit 7
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Consolidated Report of Condition of
THE BANK OF NEW YORK
of 48 Wall Street, New York, N.Y. 10286
And Foreign and Domestic Subsidiaries,
a member of the Federal Reserve System, at the close of business December 31,
1995, published in accordance with a call made by the Federal Reserve Bank of
this District pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Reserve Act.
Dollar Amounts
ASSETS in Thousands
Cash and balances due from depository institutions:
Noninterest-bearing balances and currency and coin........... $ 4,500,312
Interest-bearing balances.................................... 643,938
Securities:
Held-to-maturity securities.................................. 806,221
Available-for-sale securities................................ 2,036,768
Federal funds sold and securities purchased under agreements
to resell in domestic offices of the bank:
Federal funds sold........................................... 4,166,720
Securities purchased under agreements to resell.............. 50,413
Loans and lease financing receivables:
Loans and leases, net of unearned income...........27,068,535
LESS: Allowance for loan and lease losses.............520,024
LESS: Allocated transfer risk reserve...................1,000
Loans and leases, net of unearned income and allowance, and
reserve.................................................. 26,547,511
Assets held in trading accounts................................ 758,462
Premises and fixed assets (including capitalized leases)....... 615,330
Other real estate owned........................................ 63,769
Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries and associated
companies.................................................... 223,174
Customers' liability to this bank on acceptances outstanding... 900,795
Intangible assets.............................................. 212,220
Other assets................................................... 1,186,274
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Total assets................................................... $42,711,907
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LIABILITIES
Deposits:
In domestic offices.......................................... $21,248,127
Noninterest-bearing.................................9,172,079
Interest-bearing...................................12,076,048
In foreign offices, Edge and Agreement subsidiaries, and IBFs 9,535,088
Noninterest-bearing....................................64,417
Interest-bearing....................................9,470,671
Federal funds purchased and securities sold under agreements to
repurchase in domestic offices of the bank and of its Edge
and Agreement subsidiaries, and in IBFs:
Federal funds purchased...................................... 2,095,668
Securities sold under agreements to repurchase............... 69,212
Demand notes issued to the U.S. Treasury....................... 107,340
Trading liabilities............................................ 615,718
Other borrowed money:
With original maturity of one year or less................... 1,638,744
With original maturity of more than one year................. 120,863
Bank's liability on acceptances executed and outstanding....... 909,527
Subordinated notes and debentures.............................. 1,047,860
Other liabilities.............................................. 1,836,573
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Total liabilities.............................................. 39,224,720
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EQUITY CAPITAL
Common stock................................................... 942,284
Surplus........................................................ 525,666
Undivided profits and capital reserves......................... 1,995,316
Net unrealized holding gains (losses) on available-for-sale
securities................................................... 29,668
Cumulative foreign currency translation adjustments............ (5,747)
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Total equity capital........................................... 3,487,187
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Total liabilities and equity capital........................... $42,711,907
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I, Robert E. Keilman, Senior Vice President and Comptroller of the above-
named bank do hereby declare that this Report of Condition has been prepared in
conformance with the instructions issued by the Board of Governors of the
Federal Reserve System and is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Robert E. Keilman
We, the undersigned directors, attest to the correctness of this Report of
Condition and declare that it has been examined by us and to the best of our
knowledge and belief has been prepared in conformance with the instructions
issued by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and is true and
correct.
J. Carter Bacot }
Thomas A. Renyi } Directors
Alan R. Griffith }
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