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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: July 16, 1998
EVERGREEN RESOURCES, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Colorado 0-10077 84-0834147
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(State of other juris- (Commission (IRS Employer
diction of incorporation File Number) Identification Number)
1401 17th St., Suite 1200, Denver, Colorado 80202
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (303) 298-8100.
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Item 7 set forth below replaces in its entirety Item 2 set forth in
the Company's Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on July 16, 1998, which Item 2 should have been designated
"Item 7." Item 1 in the July 16, 1998 8-K is hereby redesignated
"Item 2."
ITEM 7: FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(a) and (b) On July 16, 1998, the Registrant filed Form 8-K for a
property acquisition. Pro forma financial information as to the
property acquisition and the Registrant required pursuant to Article
11 of Regulation S-X will not be filed as the acquisition does not
meet the criteria for the filing of pro forma financial information
and financial statements.
(C) Exhibits: Filed herewith pursuant to Reg. S-K Item 601
Exhibit No. Description
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2.1 Purchase and Sale Agreement-CPU PDP's Outside
Huerfano, By and Between Amoco Production Company,
seller and Evergreen Resources, Inc. buyer
2.2 Purchase and Sale Agreement - Non-CPU Outside
Huerfano, By and Between Amoco Production Company,
seller and Evergreen Resources, Inc. buyer
2.3 Preferential Right Agreement By and Between Amoco
Production Company and Evergreen Resources, Inc.
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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.
EVERGREEN RESOURCES, INC.
By: /s/Kevin Collins
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Kevin Collins
September 3, 1998 Vice President Finance and
Chief Financial Officer
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