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HomeMy WebLinkAbout944784 RECEIVED 1/20/2009 at 1..:::14 t-'M RECEIVING # 944784 BOOK: 713 PAGE: 294 JEANNE WAGNER LINCOLN COUNTY CLERK, KEMMERER, WY ASSIGNMENT. BILL OF SALE AND CONVEYANCE STATE OF WYOMING § § ss. § OOû294 COUNTY OF LINCOLN THIS ASSIGNMENT, BILL OF SALE AND CONVEYANCE ("Assignment"), dated effective December 1,2008 at 7:00 a.m. Mountain Time (the "Effective Time"), is between Donald B. Anderson Ltd., a New Mexico general partnership, Donald B. Anderson, individually, Sally M. Anderson, wife of Donald B. Anderson and Windward Limited Liability Company, all located at 1225 - 17th Street, Suite 1750, Denver, Colorado 80202, (collectively referred to as "Assignor") and Milestone Energy, Corp. and BilIy Ray Cagle Trust under Trust Agreement dated 4/10/92, as amended, located at 5810 South University Blvd, C18432, Greenwood Village, Colorado 80 121 (collectively referred to as "Assignee"). For $100.00 and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, Assignor hereby sells, assigns, transfers, grants, bargains and conveys to Assignee all of Assignor's right, title and interest in and to the leasehold and/or working interest in and to the following real and personal property interests shall be set over unto Milestone Energy, Corp. and further all of Assignor's right, title and interest in and to any mineral, royalty or overriding royalty interests in, to, under or derived from any of the following real and personal property interests shall be set over unto BilIy Ray Cagle Trust under Trust Agreement dated 4/10/92, as amended (collectively, the "Assets"): a. The oil and gas leases described in Exhibit A (the "Leases"), insofar as said Leases cover the land described in Exhibit A (the "Land" or "Lands") and the oil, gas and other hydrocarbons (the "Hydrocarbons") attributable to the Leases or Lands, together with all the property and rights incident thereto and obligations associated with the contracts and agreements relating to the Leases and Land, including without limitation, all operating agreements, exploration agreements, pooling, communitization and unitization agreements, farmout agreements, product purchase and sale contracts, transportation, processing, treatment or gathering agreements, leases, permits, rights-of-way, easements, licenses, declarations, orders, contracts, and instruments in any way relating to the Leases; b. Fee interests in the oil, gas and other minerals in and under and that may be produced trom the fee mineral interests described on Exhibit "A" and the fee interests in the oil, gas and other minerals produced and saved from the fee royalty interests described on Exhibit "A" (the "Fee Interests"); c. The oil and gas wells described on Exhibit B (the "Wells") and located on the Leases or Fee Interests or on lands pooled, communitized or unitized with the Leases or Fee Interests, together with all injection and disposal wells and all personal property, equipment, fixtures, improvements, permits, rights-of-way and easements used in connection with the production, gathering, treatment, processing, storing, sale or disposal of Hydrocarbons or water produced trom the properties and interests described in subsection (a) and (b); d. The pooling andcommunitization agreements, declarations and orders, and all other such agreements relating to the properties and interests described in subsections (a), (c) and (b) and to the production of Hydrocarbons, if any, attributable to said properties and interests; -1- J'L OOû295 e. All existing and effective sales, purchase, exchange, gathering, transportation and processing contracts, operating agreements, balancing agreements, farmout agreements, and other contracts, agreements and instruments insofar as they relate to the properties and interests described in subsections (a) through (d); f. The files, records, and data of Assignor relating to the items described in subsections (a) through (e) above (the "Records"). The Records shall not include any data or information that is subject to applicable third-party licensing restrictions or other restrictions on disclosure or transfer. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the Assets unto Assignee and its successors and assigns forever. This Assignment is made subject to the following terms and conditions: I. Warranty: THIS ASSIGNMENT IS MADE WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION OF TITLE, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, EXCEPT THAT ASSIGNOR AGREES TO WARRANT AND DEFEND TITLE TO THE ASSETS AGAINST THE CLAIMS AND DEMANDS OF ANY PARTY CLAIMING THE SAME OR ANY PART THEREOF BY, THROUGH, OR UNDER ASSIGNOR, BUT NOT OTHERWISE. THIS ASSIGNMENT IS FURTHER MADE WITHOUT WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED; STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, AS TO THE CONDITION, QUANTITY, QUALITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR ANY PURPOSE, CONFORMITY TO MODELS OR SAMPLES OF MATERIALS OR MERCHANTABILITY OF ANY OF THE EQUIPMENT AND, EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED ABOVE, WITHOUT ANY OTHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHER WARRANTY OR REPRESENT A TION WHATSOEVER. THIS ASSIGNMENT IS MADE WITH FULL SUBSTITUTION AND SUBROGATION OF ASSIGNEE IN AND TO ALL REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES HERETOFORE GIVEN OR MADE BY OTHERS WITH RESPECT TO THE ASSETS. ASSIGNEE HAS INSPECTED OR WAIVED IT RIGHT TO INSPECT THE ASSETS FOR ALL PURPOSES AND HAS SATISFIED ITSELF AS TO THEIR PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITION, BOTH SURFACE AND SUBSURFACE. ASSIGNEE IS RELYING SOLELY UPON ITS OWN INSPECTION OF THE ASSETS, AND ASSIGNEE SHALL ACCEPT ALL OF THE SAME IN THEIR "AS IS, WHERE IS" CONDITION. IN ADDITION ASSIGNOR MAKES NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHER WISE, AS TO THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY REPORTS, RECORDS, PROJECTIONS OR MATERIALS NOW, HERETOFORE OR HEREAFTER FURNISHED TO ASSIGNEE IN CONNECTION WITH THIS ASSIGNMENT, AND SUCH RECORDS, REPORTS, PROJECTIONS AND OTHER MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED ASSIGNEE AS A CONVENIENCE AND SHALL NOT CREATE OR GIVE RISE TO ANY LIABILITY OF OR AGAINST ASSIGNOR. ANY RELIANCE ON OR USE OF THE SAME SHALL BE AT ASSIGNEE'S SOLE RISK TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. 2. Allocation of Prod uction, Proceeds and Taxes: All production of oil, gas and other minerals from the Assets prior to the Effective Time, and all proceeds from the sale of such production, shall be the property of Assignor. All such production upon and after the Effective Time, and all proceeds trom the sale thereof, shall be the property of Assignee. Assignee shall assume all rights and/or liabilities of Assignor (whether satisfiable in cash or out of production) associated with any gas imbalances affecting the Assets as of the Effective Time and thereafter, and Assignee hereby succeeds to the position of Assignor with respect to all gas imbalances (whether arising under contract or otherwise) and all make-up rights and obligations associated with such gas imbalances, whether same arose before or after the Effective Time; as a result of such succession, Assignee shall (i) be entitled to receive any and all benefits, including payments of proceeds of production in excess of amounts which it would otherwise be entitled to produce and receive by virtue of ownership of the Assets, which Assignor would have been entitled to receive by virtue of such position and Oi) be obligated to suffer any detriments which Assignor would have been obligated to suffer by virtue of such position (whether the same be -2- OOú296 in the fonn of the obligation to deliver Production which would have otherwise been attributable to its ownership of the Assets without receiving full payment therefor, or in the fonn of the obligation to make payment in cash). All taxes (other than income taxes) associated with the Assets and/or measured by production therefrom are allocated as between Assignor and Assignee as of the Effective Time. It is agreed that oil that was produced from the Assets and that was, on the Effective Time, stored in tanks located on the Assets (or located elsewhere but used by Assignor to store oil produced from the Assets prior to delivery to oil purchasers) and above pipeline connections shall be deemed to have been produced before the Effective Time and Assignee shall reimburse Assignor for such volumes. 3. Responsibility for Payments and Oblie:ations: Assignee shall be responsible for all lease rentals, shut-in royalties, minimum royalties, payments in lieu of production, production royalties (including royalties paid in kind), overriding royalties, production payments, net profits payments, contractual payments, operating costs, expenses, fees, vendor and contractor invoices, billing, charges, assessments, overhead charges under applicable operating agreements and other indebtedness and obligations due, payable, incurred, accrued or attributable to the ownership, operation, use or maintenance of or otherwise relating to the Assets on or after the Effective Time, and shall reimburse Assignor for any such payments made or obligations discharged by Assignor after the Effective Time. 4. Assumption and Indemnification: As used in this paragraph 4 and the subparagraph hereunder, "Claims" shall include claims, demands, causes of action, liabilities, damages, fines, penalties and judgments of any kind or character, whether or not resulting from third party claims, and all costs and fees (including, without limitation, interest, reasonable attorneys' fees, reasonable costs of experts, court costs and reasonable costs of investigation, in connection therewith): A. Assignee shall, without limitation of the other provisions of this Assignment, (i) assume and promptly comply with all duties and obligations of Assignor, express, statutory or implied, arising or accruing with respect to the Assets after the Effective Time, specifically including, without limitation, any obligation to take any clean-up, remedial or other action with respect to the Assets, and (ii) defend, indemnifY and hold Assignor hannless ITom and payor reimburse Assignor for any and all Claims in connection with the duties and obligations described in item (i), above. Without limitation of the generality of the foregoing, Assignee shall assume all responsibility to properly plug, re-plug and/or abandon any wel'llocated on or included in the Assets, whether such well was abandoned prior to or after the Effective Time. B. Except as otherwise provided herein, Assignee shall defend, indemnifY and hold Assignor harmless from and payor reimburse Assignor for any and all Claims for personal injury or death or property damage arising directly or indirectly ITom or incident to, the use, occupation, operations, maintenance or abandonment of any of the Assets on or after the Effective Time. 5. To the extent permitted by law, Assignee shall be subrogated to Assignor's rights in and to representations, warranties and covenants given with respect to the Assets. Assignor hereby grants and transfers to Assignee,its successors and assigns, to the extent so transferable and permitted by law, the benefit of and the right to enforce the covenants, representations and warranties, if any, which Assignor is entitled to enforce with respect to the Assets, but only to the extent not enforced by Assignor. 6. This Assignment may be executed in any number of counterparts, and each counterpart hereof shall be deemed to be an original instrument, but all such counterparts shall constitute but one assignment. To facilitate recording, the counterparts to be recorded in a given county may contain only those portions of the Exhibits hereto that describe property located in that county. Assignor and Assignee have each retained a counterpart of this Assignment with a complete Exhibit A and B. -3- 00&297 7. Assignor or Assignee may execute separate governmental fonn assignments of the Assets on officially approved fonns, in sufficient counterparts to satisfy applicable statutory and regulatory requirements. Those assignments shall be deemed to contain all of the exceptions, reservations, warranties, rights, titles, power and privileges set forth herein as fully as though they were set forth in each such assignment. The interests conveyed by such separate assignments are the same, and not in addition to, the Assets conveyed herein~ 8. This Assignment binds and inures to the benefit of Assignor and Assignee and the irrespective successors and assigns. 9. Assignor and Assignee agree to conduct a post-closing accounting settlement on or before 90 days fÌom the execution date hereof(the "Post-Closing Settlement"). The Post-Closing Settlement shall reflect any necessary additional adjustments for (i) reductions for proceeds of production received by Assignor for times after the Effective Time, (ii) increases for the value of all merchantable oil in storage above the pipeline connection at the Effective Time, (Hi) increases for costs paid by Assignor for times after the Effective Time, (iv) proration of taxes as of the Effective Time and (v) other adjustments in accordance with the tenns of this Assignment or as otherwise mutually agreed to by Assignor and Assignee. EXECUTED on the dates contained in the acknowledgments of this Assignment, to be effective for all purposes as of the Effective Time. ASSIGNOR: Donald B. Anderson, Ltd. U /11 a;; , By:· tM~~f 1.-) tl/L-t"'l..-- Donald B. Anderson, General Partner lJ(~~.~r/1J £¿~v~-- Donald B. Anderson, Individually -'~ 'x. . {Y\ . ~~1Y'- Sally M. Andhson, wife of Donald B. Anderson Windward Limited Liability Company Sè~ WI . C~~&/l.-7)I-- Sally M. Anderson, Manager -4- ASSIGNEE: OOû298 Milestone Energy, Corp. BY~_ Bill Ie ·tJ t " 1 Y Ray Cagle Trust ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS STATE OF COLORADO ) ) SS. COUNTY OF DENVER ) The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me by Donald B. Anderson, ~diYidUalIY and as General Partner of Donald B. Anderson Ltd., a New Mexico general partnership, this foh.. day of January, 2009, on behalf of himself and said partnership. Witness my hand and official seal. Notary Public My commission expires: ¡ O· (.::5. I/:J..O/~2.. -5- OOó299 STATE OF COLORADO ) ) SS. COUNTY OF DENVER ) The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me by Sa)J,Y, ¡yr. Anderson, individually and as Managing Member of Windward Limited Liability Company, this ~ day of January, 2009, on behalf of said company. Witness my hand and official seal. My commission expires: 10 ·(3 )DL~ STATE OF COLORADO ) ) SS. ) COUNTY OF DENVER The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me by Bill Cagle, as President of Milestone Energy, Corp., a Delaware corp~ttqn, on behalf of said corporation and as Trustee of the Billy Ray Cagle Trust on behalf of said trust, this Î th. day of January, 2009,. Witness my hand and official seal. My commission expires: to· (;S )"O{). -6- EXHIBIT "A" Lincoln County, Wyoming 00&300 Attached to and made a part of the Assignment, Bill of Sale and Conveyance dated effective December 1, 2008 by and between Donald B. Anderson Ltd., Donald B. Anderson, Individually, Sally M. Anderson, wife of Donald B. Anderson and Wíndward Limited Liability Company, Assignor, and and Milestone Energy, Corp. and Billy Ray Cagle Trust under Trust Agreement dated 4/10/92, as amended, Assignee AOC File Number: Lessor Name: Lessee Name: Gross Acres: Date: Recording: Description: County/State: AOC File Number: Lessor Name: Lessee Name: Gross Acres: Date: Recording: Description: County/State: AOC File Number: Lessor Name: Lessee Name: Gross Acres: Date: Recordíng: Description: County/State: LEASES 00109-U-OI00-00 WYW -125506-USAlBLM LCM, LTD. 356.81 11/1/1991 327/68 TOWNSHIP 20 NORTH. RANGE 112 WEST. 6th P.M. Section 4: SE/4 Section 6: Lots 1(9.44),2(9.32),3(9.20),4(11.93), 5(52.77), 6(52.31), 7(51.84) Líncoln County, Wyoming 00109-U-0200-00 WYW-127750-USAlBLM ANDERSON, DONALD B., LTD. 120.00 10/1/1992 327/58 TOWNSHIP 20 NORTH. RANGE 112 WEST. 6th P.M. Section 4: S/2NE/4 Section 10: SW/4SW/4 Lincoln County, Wyoming 001 16-U-0100-00 WYW-I06180-USA/BLM ANDERSON, DONALD B., LTD. 880.00 11/1/1987 TOWNSHIP 20 NORTH-RANGE 113 WEST. 6TH PM Section 8: E/2 Section 14: N/2, W/2SW/4, SE/4 Líncoln County, Wyoming 1 Exhibit "A" Exhibit "B" Lincoln County, Wyoming OOÚ301 Attached to and made a part of the Assignment, Bill of Sale and Conveyance dated effective December 1,2008 by and between Donald B. Anderson Ltd., Donald B. Anderson, Individually, Sally M. Anderson, wife of Donald B. Anderson and Windward Limited Liability Company, Assignor, and and Milestone Energy, Corp. and Billy Ray Cagle Trust under Trust Agreement dated 4/10/92, as amended, Assignee WELLS Well Description County State CIG 1-10 20N-112W-1O LINCOLN WYOMING CIG 2-10 20N-112W-10 LINCOLN WYOMING CIG 3-10 20N-112W-1O LINCOLN WYOMING CIG 4-10 20N-112W-I0 LINCOLN WYOMING CIG 5-10 20N-112W-10 LINCOLN WYOMING CHAMPLIN 288 A6-15 20N-112W-15 LINCOLN WYOMING CHAMPLIN 288 B6 20N-112W-lI LINCOLN WYOMING CHAMPLIN 288 D5-09 20N-112W-9 LINCOLN WYOMING MOXTOP FEDERAL 6-2 20N-l12W-6 LINCOLN WYOMING CHAMPLIN 288 C7 20N-112W-5 LINCOLN WYOMING REYNARD UNIT # 1 20N-113W-14 LINCOLN WYOMING REYNARD UNIT #2 20N-113W-13 LINCOLN WYOMING