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HomeMy WebLinkAbout870796870796 STATE OF: WYOMING Providence Minerals, LLC COUNTY OF: LINCOLN 14860 Montfort Drive, Suite 209 Dallas, TX 75240 RECEIVED) LINCOLN COUNTY CLERK 01 JAN 16 8: JEANNE 'W'r 'A'GNER KEMMERER, WYOMING ASSIGNMENT AND BILL OF SALE PR PAGE 0 1 THIS ASSIGNMENT AND BILL OF SALE is made and entered into effective the 1st day of October, 2000, at 7:00 A.M. Central Standard Time (the "Effective Time by and between Devon Energy Production Company, L.P., an Oklahoma Limited Partnership, with offices at 20 North Broadway, Suite 1500, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73102 -8260, hereinafter referred to as "Devon and Providence Minerals, LLC, with offices at 3838 Oak Lawn, Suite 1222, Dallas, Texas 75219 hereinafter referred to as "Buyer WITNESSETH: THAT WHEREAS, Devon and Buyer have entered into a Purchase and Sale Agreement dated as of December 4, 2000 (the "Agreement which provides for assignment to Buyer of all of Devon's right title and interest in and to certain properties covered thereby and assigned herein; NOW THEREFORE, for and in the consideration of the sum of Ten Dollars ($10.00) and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, Devon does hereby bargain, sell, assign and convey unto Buyer subject to the terms, reservations, waivers and provisions as hereinafter set forth, All of Devon's rights, titles and interests in, to and under items (a) through (e) below, collectively the "Properties": (a) Leaseholds and Rights in Production. The oil, gas and mineral leases and the operating rights, working interests, carried working interests, overriding royalty interests, reversionary interests, rights of assignment and reassignment, payments out of production, including, without limitation, any gas balancing rights or obligations which may result from either underproduction or overproduction and all claims and choses in action concerning same, regardless of whether such gas imbalance occurred before or after the Effective Time, as hereinafter defined, and interests in rights to explore for and produce oil, gas or other INSTRUMENT PREPARED BY: 1. GLEN MAYNARD DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY, L.P. 20 NORTH BROADWAY, SUITE 1500 OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73102 0870'790 302 minerals applicable to any of the lands which are described in Exhibit "A" "Leases attached hereto and made a part hereof, subject to any depth restrictions described on Exhibit "A"; (b) Contract Rights. All rights and interests in or derived from unit agreements, orders and decisions of state and federal regulatory authorities establishing or relating to units, unit operating agreements, enhanced recovery and injection agreements, oil or gas purchase or sale agreements, farmout agreements and farmin agreements (and any leasehold interests, working interests, royalty interests or other interests acquired or reserved pursuant thereto), assignments of operating rights, working interests and subleases, and any other agreements and only to the extent that they relate to the Leases; (c) Easements and Permits. All other contracts, agreements, leases, licenses, permits, easements, rights -of -way, franchises, servitudes, notes and orders insofar and only to the extent that they relate to the operations conducted or to be conducted thereon, or appurtenant to or used in connection with the Leases, or for the production, treatment, sale or disposal of hydrocarbons or water produced therefrom or attributable thereto (d) Wells and Equipment. All producing, non producing and shut -in oil and gas wells, known or unknown, plugged or unplugged (including those set forth on Exhibit "B saltwater disposal wells and water wells, surface equipment, down -hole equipment, buildings, personal property, fixtures (including, without limitation, plants and pipelines), equipment (including, without limitation, inventory and supplies) and improvements located on or otherwise pertaining to the Leases, or lands pooled or unitized therewith or used or obtained in connection therewith or with the operation or maintenance thereof, or with the past or present production, treatment, sale or disposal of hydrocarbons or water produced therefrom or attributable thereto, including, without limitation, claims and chores in action for any period prior to and including the date hereof; (e) Records. All original books, files, other records and other information of Devon (including, without limitation, all land, geological, and accounting files, records and other material) relating to such activities, as they pertain to the Leases, to the extent they are assignable; and This Assignment and Bill of Sale is made subject to the terms and conditions of the Agreement, including, without limitation, the obligations of the assumption of liabilities, indemnities, and other 2 3 303 obligations. In the event of a conflict between the provisions hereof, and the provisions of the Agreement, the provisions of the Agreement shall control. THIS ASSIGNMENT AND BILL OF SALE IS MADE WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY OF TITLE, EITHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY, OR OTHERWISE, WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION AS TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF ANY OF THE EQUIPMENT OR OTHER PERSONAL PROPERTY INCLUDED IN THE PROPERTIES OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND WITHOUT ANY OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION WHATSOEVER. IT IS SPECIFICALLY UNDERSTOOD THAT THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A" IS BEING SOLD AS IS, WHERE IS, WITH ALL FAULTS. IT IS UNDERSTOOD AND AGREED THAT BUYER HAS INSPECTED THE PROPERTIES FOR ALL PURPOSES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETECTING THE PRESENCE OF NORM AND MAN MADE MATERIAL FIBERS (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS "MMMF AND SATISFIED ITSELF AS TO THEIR PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITION, BOTH SURFACE AND SUBSURFACE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, CONDITIONS RELATED TO THE PRESENCE, RELEASE OR DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES, AND THAT BUYER IS RELYING SOLELY UPON THE RESULTS OF SUCH INSPECTION OF THE PROPERTIES AND SHALL ACCEPT ALL OF THE SAME IN THEIR "AS IS, WHERE IS" CONDITION. DEVON DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH THE PRESENCE OF NORM OR MMMF ON THE PROPERTIES AND IF TESTS HAVE BEEN CONDUCTED BY DEVON FOR THE PRESENCE OF NORM OR MMMF, DEVON DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY RESPECTING THE ACCURACY OF SUCH TESTS OR RESULTS. IN ADDITION, DEVON AND ITS CONSULTANTS SHALL MAKE NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY DATA, INFORMATION OR MATERIALS HERETOFORE OR HEREAFTER FURNISHED BUYER IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROPERTIES, OR AS TO THE QUALITY OR QUANTITY OF HYDROCARBON RESERVES (IF ANY) ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE PROPERTIES OR THE ABILITY OF THE PROPERTIES TO PRODUCE HYDROCARBONS. ANY AND ALL SUCH DATA, INFORMATION AND OTHER MATERIALS FURNISHED BY DEVON IS PROVIDED TO BUYER AS A CONVENIENCE AND ANY RELIANCE ON OR USE OF THE SAME SHALL BE AT BUYER'S SOLE RISK. BUYER EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THIS EXPRESS WAIVER SHALL BE CONSIDERED A MATERIAL AND INTEGRAL PART OF THIS ASSIGNMENT AND BILL OF SALE AND THE CONSIDERATION THEREOF; AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THIS WAIVER HAS BEEN BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF BUYER AND EXPLAINED IN DETAIL AND THAT BUYER HAS VOLUNTARILY AND KNOWINGLY CONSENTED TO THIS WAIVER OF WARRANTY. Nothing herein shall be construed to create a partnership, a joint venture, an association, a trust, a mining partnership or other entity, nor to constitute Buyer and Devon as agent for the other. Buyer shall record this Assignment and Bill of Sale in each county in which the Properties reside for the purpose of providing notice to all persons of the existence and burden of this Assignment and Bill of Sale. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this ASSIGNMENT and BILL of SALE is dated and becomes effective the date as first set out above and is properly executed by the parties hereto as evidenced by the signatures below. DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY, L.P. By: DEVON ENERGY MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.L.C., GENERAL PARTNER By: By: OS70 796 R. D. Clark, Vice President ION PROVIDENCE MINERALS, LLC By: PROVIDENCE ENERGY CORP., MANAGER Michael Allen, Presi s ent 4 3 0 4 STATE OF OKLAHOMA COUNTY OF OKLAHOMA Be it known, that on this #2 day of December, 2000, before me, the undersigned authority, personally came and appeared R. D. Clark, to me personally known and known by me to be the Vice President of Devon Energy Management Company, L.L.C., an limited liability company, General Partner of Devon Energy Production Company, L.P., an Oklahoma Limited Partnership, who signed said document before me that he signed the above and foregoing document as his own free act and deed and as the free act and deed of the company and partnership and for the uses and purposes therein set forth and apparent. In witness whereof, the said appearer has signed these presents and I have hereunto affixed my hand and seal, together with the said witnesses on t day and date first above written. 6,00 My Commission Expires STATE OF OKLAHOMA COUNTY OF OKLAHOMA My Commission Expires 305 otary Public, State of Oklahoma Be it known, that on this day of December, 2000, before me, the undersigned authority, personally came and appeared Michael Allen, to me personally known and known by me to be the President of Providence Energy Corp., a Texas Corporation, Manager of Providence Minerals, LLC, a Texas Limited Liability Company, who signed said document before me, that he signed the above and foregoing document as his /her own free act and deed and as the free act and deed of the partnership and for the uses and purposes therein set forth and apparent. 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