2183. United States Trust Company (Washington, DC)

Bank Information

Episode Type
Suspension → Closure
Bank Type
trust company
Start Date
June 5, 1920
Location
Washington, District of Columbia (38.895, -77.036)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini
Short Digest
c42d6e1d

Response Measures

None

Description

Newspapers from June–Aug 1920 refer to the United States Trust Company as 'defunct' or 'bankrupt' and refer to a receiver and dissolution proceedings. No article describes a depositor run; events are receivership/dissolution (closure).

Events (2)

1. June 5, 1920 Receivership
Newspaper Excerpt
Tucker K. Sands, receiver for the company, to recover $57,906.43 ... receiver of the defunct United States Trust Co., today filed suit ... the bankrupt United States Trust Company of this city, filed suit yesterday ... Tucker K. Sands, receiver for the bankrupt United States Trust Company of this city, filed suit yesterday ... In re dissolution of United States Trust Company ... on motion of William K. Quinter, receiver of the United States Trust Company, with directions to state the account ... William K. Quinter, receiver of the United States Trust Company, with directions to state the account ... In re dissolution of United States Trust Company, a corporation (Equity No. 33086).
Source
newspapers
2. July 30, 1920 Other
Newspaper Excerpt
In re dissolution of United States Trust Company, a corporation. Equity No. 33086. -This cause has been referred to the auditor, on motion of William K. Quinter, receiver of the United States Trust Company, with directions to state the account of Tucker K. Sands, heretofore acting as receiver of said corporation...
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (6)

Article from The Washington Times, June 5, 1920

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EX-PRESIDENT OF D.C. BANK SUED ON NOTE Eldridge E. Jordan, former president of the United States Trust Company, was named defendant in a suit filed today by Tucker K. Sands, receiver for the company, to recover $57,906.43, alleged to be the balance due on a note for $81,601.21 given by Jordan July 10, 1913.


Article from Evening Star, June 5, 1920

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SUES TO RECOVER $57,906. Tucker Sands Acts for Defunct U. S. Trust Company. Tucker K. Sands. receiver of the defunct United States Trust Co., today filed suit in the District Supreme Court against Eldridge E. Jordan, former president of the company, to recover a balance of $57,906.43. The suit is based on a note for $81,601.21 given by Mr. Jordan July 10. 1913, on which a credit of $23,694.78 has been indorsed.


Article from The Washington Herald, June 6, 1920

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Sues Trust Company Head. Tucker K. Sands, receiver for the bankrupt United States Trust Company of this city, filed suit yesterday in the District Supreme Court to recover $57,906.43 from Eldridge E. Jordan, former president of the trust company. Sands claims that this amount is still due on notes aggregating $81,601.21 signed by Jordan, the difference, $23,694.78, having been paid.


Article from Evening Star, July 30, 1920

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LEGAL NOTICES. WILLIAM G. JOHNSON, Attorney. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIStriet of Columbia.-In re dissolution of United States Trust Company. a corporation. Equity No. 33086.-This cause has been referred to the auditor, on motion of William K. Quinter, receiver of the United States Trust Company. with directions to state the account of Tucker K. Sands, heretofore acting as receiver of said corporation. to recommend to the court proper allowances to said Tucker K. Sands and to his counsel. for services rendered, and to further report to the court as to the disposition made of the assets of the United States Trust Company and the present claimants to any net assets arising out of said receivership, notice is hereby given that I will proceed with said reference on Wednesday, the 15th day of September. 1920, at 10 o'clock a.m., at the auditor's rooms in the United States Court House, Washington, D. C. HERBERT L. DAVIS, Auditor. jy30,au6,13


Article from Evening Star, August 6, 1920

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# LEGAL NOTICES. WILLIAM G. JOHNSON, Attorney. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS- trict of Columbia.—In re dissolution of United States Trust Company, a corporation. -Equity No. 33086.—This cause has been re- ferred to the auditor, on motion of William K. Quinter, receiver of the United States Trust Company, with directions to state the account of Tucker K. Sands, heretofore acting as re- ceiver of said corporation, to recommend to the court proper allowances to said Tucker K. Sands and to his counsel, for services rendered, and to further report to the court as to the disposition made of the assets of the United States Trust Company and the present claim- ants to any net assets arising out of said re- ceivership, notice is hereby given that I will proceed with said reference on Wednesday, the 15th day of September, 1920, at 10 o'clock a.m., at the auditor's rooms in the United States Court House, Washington, D. C. HER- BERT L. DAVIS, Auditor. jy30,au6.13


Article from Evening Star, August 13, 1920

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# LEGAL NOTICES. WILLIAM G. JOHNSON, Attorney. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS- trict of Columbia.-In re dissolution of United States Trust Company, a corporation. --Equity No. 33086. -This cause has been re- ferred to the auditor, on motion of William K. Quinter, receiver of the United States Trust Company, with directions to state the account of Tucker K. Sands, heretofore acting as re- ceiver of said corporation, to recommend to the court proper allowances to said Tucker K. Sands and to his counsel, for services rendered, and to further report to the court as to the disposition made of the assets of the United States Trust Company and the present claim- ants to any net assets arising out of said re- ceivership, notice is hereby given that I will proceed with said reference on Wednesday, the 15th day of September, 1920, at 10 o'clock a.m., at the auditor's rooms in the United States Court House, Washington, D. C. HER- BERT L. DAVIS, Auditor. jy30,au6,13