SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                            Washington, D.C. 20549



                                   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) June 19, 2001
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           COAST FEDERAL LITIGATION CONTINGENT PAYMENT RIGHTS TRUST
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            (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)



                                   Delaware
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                (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)


            333-44155                                 13-7140975
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       (Commission File Number)            (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)


   E.A. Delle Donne Corporate Center, Montgomery Building,
   1011 Centre Road, Wilmington, Delaware                        19805
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  (Address of Principal Executive Offices)                     (Zip Code)


                                (302) 636-3300
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             (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)


                                Not Applicable
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         (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


Item 5.  Other Events.

     The Registrant has issued the press release, dated June 19, 2001,
attached as an exhibit hereto describing a recent development in the case
brought by Coast Federal Bank, FSB ("Coast Federal"), against the United
States Government relating to the Government's alleged breach of the
agreement, entered into in 1987 in connection with Coast Federal's
acquisition of Central Savings and Loan Association, to treat certain
amounts as a permanent addition to Coast Federal's regulatory capital.

Item 7.  Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

         (c)  Exhibits.


Exhibit
   No.      Document Description
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99.1        Press release of the Registrant, dated June 19, 2001


                                  SIGNATURES

     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.

           COAST FEDERAL LITIGATION CONTINGENT PAYMENT RIGHTS TRUST
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                                             (Registrant)



Dated: June 19, 2001                     By: /s/ Ray Martin
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                                         Name: Ray Martin
                                         Title: Litigation Trustee


                               INDEX TO EXHIBITS


Exhibit
  No.        Document Description
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99.1         Press release of the Registrant, dated June 19, 2001.