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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 25, 2000
CROSS TIMBERS OIL COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-10662 75-2347769
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
810 Houston Street, Suite 2000, Fort Worth, Texas 76102
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(817) 870-2800
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5. Other Events.
Earnings Release for Third Quarter 2000
On October 25, 2000, the Company issued a press release with respect
to its financial results for the third quarter of 2000, a copy of which is filed
as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Common Stock Offering
On November 17, 2000, the Company announced the sale of six million
shares of its common stock in an underwritten public offering (its "Offering").
The Company will use the proceeds of the Offering to reduce outstanding
indebtedness by approximately $115 million. In connection with the Offering, the
Company entered into an Underwriting Agreement, a copy of which is filed as
Exhibit 1.1 hereto and issued a press release, a copy of which is filed as
Exhibit 99.2 hereto.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
The following exhibits are filed as part of this Current Report on
Form 8-K:
Exhibit Number and Description
1.1 Underwriting Agreement between the Company and Lehman Brothers
Inc.
99.1 Press Release dated October 25, 2000
99.2 Press Release dated November 17, 2000
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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.
CROSS TIMBERS OIL COMPANY
Date: November 20, 2000 By: LOUIS G. BALDWIN
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Louis G. Baldwin
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number and Description
1.1 Underwriting Agreement between the Company and Lehman Brothers Inc.
99.1 Press Release dated October 25, 2000
99.2 Press Release dated November 17, 2000
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