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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): March 2, 1999
BURLINGTON RESOURCES INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-9971 91-1413284
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(State or other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
5051 Westheimer, Houston, Texas 77056-2124
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 713-624-9500
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Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description
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1 Form of Underwriting Agreement
5 Opinion of Cahill Gordon & Reindel
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SIGNATURE
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 thereunto duly authorized.
BURLINGTON RESOURCES INC.
Date: March 2, 1999 By: /s/ FREDERICK J. PLAEGER II
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Name: Frederick J. Plaeger II
Title: Vice President, General
Counsel and Assistant
Secretary
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Number Description
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1 Form of Underwriting Agreement
5 Opinion of Cahill Gordon & Reindel