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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): March 14, 2005
U-STORE-IT TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland 001-32324 20-1024732
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification Number)
6745 Engle Road 44130
Suite 300 (Zip Code)
Cleveland, OH
(Address of principal executive offices)
(440) 234-0700
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
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
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ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.
On March 14, 2005, U-Store-It Trust (the "Company") issued a press release
to announce its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31,
2004. A copy of the earnings press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this
report on Form 8-K. The information contained in this report on Form 8-K,
including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed "filed" with the Securities and
Exchange Commission nor incorporated by reference in any registration statement
filed by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit Number Description
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99.1 Earnings press release, dated March 14, 2005, announcing the
financial results for the quarter and year ended December
31, 2004
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.
U-Store-It Trust
Date: March 14, 2005 By: /s/ Steven G. Osgood
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Steven G. Osgood
President and Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number Description
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99.1 Earnings press release, dated March 14, 2005, announcing the
financial results for the quarter and year ended December
31, 2004