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ASSIGNMENT AND BILL OF SALE
Finley Resources Inc., whose address is 1308 Lake Street, Fort Worth, Texas 76102
"Assignors for and in consideration of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00) and other
good and valuable consideration, receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, pursuant to a
corporate reorganization, does hereby assign, transfer, grant and convey unto the affiliated
parties and in the percentages listed opposite their respective names "Assignee hereinafter
collectively referred to as "Assignee all of Assignor's right, title and interest in and to the
following:
(i)
Finley Production Co., LP
1308 Lake Street
Fort Worth, TX 76102
BDT Oil Gas, LP
1308 Lake Street
Fort Worth, TX 76102
Grasslands Energy LP
1308 Lake Street
Fort Worth, TX 76102
Metcalfe Oil, LP
1308 Lake Street
Fort Worth, TX 76102
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS THAT:
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The oil and gas leases, leasehold interests, mineral interests, overriding royalty
interests, rights and interest attributable or allocable to the oil and gas leases or
leasehold interests by virtue of pooling, unitization, communitization, and
operating agreements, licenses, permits and other agreements, all more
particularly described on Exhibit "A" hereto, limited as to the lands and depths
indicated on Exhibit "A" (collectively the "Leases together with Assignors
interests in and to all the property and rights incident thereto, including, but not
limited to, all rights in, to and under all agreements, product purchase and sale
contracts, leases, permits, rights of way, easements, licenses, farmouts, options,
orders, and other contracts or agreements of a similar nature to the extent same
relate to the Leases;
(iv) All of Assignor's right to claim revenues or gas resulting from any
underproduction attributable to Assignor's interest in the Leases.
RECEIVED 4/5/2012 at 9:57 AM
RECEIVING 963954
BOOK: 784 PAGE: 234
JEANNE WAGNER
LINCOLN COUNTY CLERK, KEMMERER, WY
(iii) All unitization, communitization, pooling, and operating agreements, and the
units created thereby which relate to the Leases or interest therein described on
Exhibit "A" or which relate to any units or well located on the Leases, including
any and all units formed under orders, regulations, rules, and other official act of
the governmental authority having jurisdiction, together with any right, title and
interest created thereby in the Leases; and
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(ii) The wells, equipment, material and other personal property, fixtures and
improvements on the Leases as of the Effective Date (as hereinafter defined),
appurtenant thereto or used or obtained in connection with the Leases or with the
production, treatment, sale or disposal of hydrocarbons or waste produced
therefrom or attributable thereto, and all other appurtenances thereunto belonging
(the "Equipment provided, however, the Equipment shall not include vehicles,
communications equipment, tools, warehouse stock, compressors or lease
equipment located on the Leases;
All of Assignor's interest in the above mentioned assets is herein collectively referred to
as the "Interests
Without limiting the foregoing, the term "Interest as used herein, refers to and Assignor herein
transfers and conveys to Assignee for the consideration stated herein, all of Assignor's right, title
and interest in and to all oil, gas leasehold, mineral and royalty estates by which Assignor own
rights and interests in and to oil, gas and other minerals in the lands described in or covered by
any of the leases specifically described on Exhibit A and /or any wells located on any of the
leases or pooled or unitized therewith, regardless of whether such oil, gas and/or mineral leases,
wells or units are described in Exhibit A or are incorrectly or inadequately described in Exhibit
A, subject to all limitations and /or restrictions set forth on Exhibit A.
TO HAVE AND HOLD the Interests unto, Assignee, its successors and assigns, forever, subject
to the following terms and conditions:
1. This Assignment is accepted to, and Assignee agrees to assume and perform any and all
of the liabilities and obligations, or alleged or threatened liabilities and obligations, of
Assignor under the Interests and existing oil and gas leases, assignments, operating
agreements, product purchase and sale contracts, leases, permits, rights -of -way, licenses,
easements, options, orders, and any other agreements or contracts attributable to and
affecting the Interests, including but no limited to, any and all obligations (i) to pay and
deliver royalties, overriding royalties, non participating royalties and other burdens on
production, (ii) in connection with or arising out of balancing of overproduction or
underproduction from the Interests, and (iii) in compliance with all laws and
governmental regulations with respect to the Interests including, but not limited to, the
lawful plugging and abandonment of oil and gas wells and the restorations of the surface
of the land as nearly as possible to its pre -lease conditions, whether or no such liabilities
and obligations, or alleged or threatened liabilities and obligations, are caused by
Assignor's negligence and whether or not such liabilities and obligations, or alleged or
threatened liabilities and obligations, arise during the period of, or from, or in connection
with Assignor's ownership or operation of the Interests. Without limitation of the
foregoing, Assignee agrees to assume and perform any and all of the liabilities and
obligations, or alleged or threatened liabilities and obligations, of Assignor for claims,
losses, damages, costs, expenses, diminutions in value, suits, and causes of action of any
kind or character, with respect to the environmental condition of the Interests, regardless
of when the events occurred that caused such condition to exist and whether or not
caused by or attributable to Assignor's negligence. Assignee shall, to the fullest extent
permitted by law, protect, defend, indemnify and hold Assignor and its directors, officer,
employees, agents and representatives of each of them, harmless from and against any
and all claims, losses, damages, costs expenses, diminutions in value, suits, causes of
action or judgments of any kind or character with respect to but not limited to, any
interest, penalty and any attorneys' fees and other costs and expenses incurred in
connection with investigating or defending any claims or actions, whether or not resulting
in any liability, attributable to or arising out of (i) ownership or operation of the Interests
subsequent to the Effective Date, and (ii) Assignee's assumption of any liability or
obligation in accordance with this paragraph.
THE INDEMNIFICATION, RELEASE AND ASSUMPTION PROVISIONS
PROVIDED FOR IN THIS ASSIGNMENT AND BILL OF SALE SHALL BE
APPLICABLE WHETHER OR NOT THE LOSSES, COSTS, EXPENSES AND
DAMAGES IN QUESTION AROSE SOLELY OR IN PART FROM THE GROSS,
ACTIVE, PASSIVE OR CONCURRENT NEGLIGENCE, OR OTHER FAULT OF
ASSIGNOR.
2. THIS ASSIGNMENT AND BILL OF SALE IS EXECUTED, DELIVERED, AND
ACCEPTED WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATION, WARRANTY OR COVENANT
OF TITLE OF ANY KIND OR NATURE, EITHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR
STATUTORY, THE INTERESTS ARE BEING CONVEYED AND ASSIGNED TO
AND ACCEPTED BY THE ASSIGNEE IN THEIR "AS IS, WHERE IS" CONDITION
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3. TO THE EXTENT APPLICABLE TO THE INTEREST OR ANY PORTION
THEREOF, ASSIGNEE HEREBY WAIVES THE PROVISIONS OF THE TEXAS
DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES ACT, CHAPTER 17, SUBCHAPTER E,
SECTIONS 17.41 THROUGH 17.63, INCLUSIVE (OTHER THAN SECTION 17.555,
WHICH IS NOT WAIVED), OF THE TEXAS BUSINESS COMMERCIAL CODE.
4. This Assignment and Bill of Sale shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the
parties hereto, their heirs, successors and assigns.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this instrument is executed the day of March, 2012, but
shall be effective as of the 1st day of March, 2012 (the "Effective Date
ASSIGNOR:
AND STATE OF REPAIR, AND WITH ALL FAULTS AND DEFECTS, WITHOUT
ANY REPRESENTATION, WARRANTY OR COVENANT OF ANY KIND OR
NATURE, EXPRESS IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, INCLUDED BUT NOT LIMITED
TO WARRANTIES OF MARKETABILITY, QUALITY, CONDITION,
MERCHANTABILITY, AND /OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ALL
OF WHICH ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. IT IS UNDERSTOOD AND AGREED
THAT ASSIGNEE SHALL ACCEPT ALL OF THE SAME IN THEIR "AS I S,
WHERE IS" CONDITION AND STATE OF REPAIR AND WITH ALL FAULTS AND
DEFECTS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE PRESENCE OF
NATURALLY OCCURRING RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL (NORM). IN ADDITION,
ASSIGNOR MAKES NO REPRESENTATION, COVENANT OR WARRANTY,
EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE ACCURACY OR
COMPLETENESS OF ANY DATA DELIVERED TO ASSIGNEE WITH RESPECT
TO THE INTERESTS, OR CONCERNING THE QUALITY OR QUANTITY OF
HYDROCARBON RESERVES, IF ANY, ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE INTERESTS,
OR THE ABILITY OF THE INTERESTS TO PRODUCE HYDROCARBONS, OR
THE PRICES WHICH ASSIGNEE IS OR WILL BE ENTITLED TO RECEIVE FOR
ANY SUCH HYDROCARBONS.
Finley Resources Inc.
Clinton Koerth, Vice -Pres.
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STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRANT
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me on this day of March,
2012, by Clinton Koerth as Vice -P esidnet of Finley Resources Inc. for the purposes herein
stated. f
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
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