IN RE: Diversified Energy Corp. Securities Litigation

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84/04/16 1 . MOTION,BRIEF,SCHEDULE,EXHIBITS AND CERT. OF SVC. -- First
| City National Bank of Midland SUGGESTED TRANSFEREE DISTRICT:
| W.D. Texas, SUGGESTED TRANSFEREE JUDGE: (emh)| ;
84/04/26 i | APPEARANCES -- THOMAS A. MASTERSON, ESQ. for George:	R. Baumgardner,
{ et al.; CHRISTOPHER BURTON, ESQ. for Falcon Construction, Inc.,
| ! et al.; STEPHEN G. CROCKETT, ESQ. for Diversified Energy/Inter-
| mountain Capital and Private Drilling Fund 1981-A, et al.;
: i CLAUDE F. BAILEY, ESQ. for Edward R. Van Vliet, et al.; JERRY G.
| THORN, ESQ. for Management Exchange Corp., Scott Warner, Byron
| | Bracken, Diversified Energy Combined Capital Drilling Fund,
| 1981-A, DECO Private Drilling Fund, 1981-1 and DECO Private
. Drilling Fund, 1981-2; VICTOR G. GLESER, ESQ. for Greg
Hilgemeir; PENTREX, INC. for Pentex, Inc.; RONALD P. DOUGLAS, ESQ.
| | Ronald P. Douglas. (ds)a
84/04/30 | | APPEARANCES ~~ Frank J. Allen, Esq. for Richard C. Landerman;
i B. Ray Zoll, Esq. for Arun Bidwai; Claud F. Balley, Esq. for
| Lukins & Annis; R. Steven Chambers for Diversified Energy
: ! . Corp., Gelder W. Lewis, Richard G. Jensen; Max Hendrick, III,
| | Esq. for First City National Bank of Midland and Thomas W.
t Ellison; Roy G. Haslam, Esq. for Valley Bank and Trust.
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BY /05/01 | 2 ESPONSE -- Falcon Construction Co., et al. w/cert. of svc.
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84/05/01 | 3 ESPONSE, BRIEF, NOTICE OF RELATED ACTIONS -- Washington and
(alifornia pltfs. w/cert. of sve. (ds)
Bl /05/01 4 RESPONSE -- New Jersey pltfs. w/cert. of sve. (ds)
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84/05/03 ' 5 | RESPONSE -~ pltfs. Diversified Energy/Intermountain Capital
| | Private Drilling Fund 1981-A, David J. Sunstrom and Stephan
L. Ralston w/cert. of sve. (ds)
84,/05/0L 6 | REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE A REPLY -- Filed by| Movants w/sve. -- EXTENSION GRANTED to and including May
© 15,°1984 to Movants. Counsel was notified. (ds)
84/05/08 : APPEARANCE: CHRISTOPHER L. BURTON, ESQ. FOR deft. Clyde C.
: ! Pierce (cds)
84/05/11 . 7 | RESPONSE -- Management Exchange Corp., Deco Private Drilling
| Fund 1981-1, Deco Energy Private Drilling Fund, 1981-2,
Diversified Energy/Combined Capital Private Drilling Fund
11981-4, Byron Bracken and Scott Warner -- w/cert. of service
i (cds)

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84/05/14 APPEARANCE : STEPHEN G. CROCKETT, ESQ. for Intermountain: Capital Management Corp. (cds)
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84/05/15 8 | REPLY/BRIEF -- First City National Bank of Midland =--' w/Exhibits and cert. of sve. (emh) Also amends motion to
od | ron A-11 (cds)	84/05/29 | 9 RESPONSE -- Diversified Energy, Gelder W. Lewis and Richard
| G. Jensen -- w/cert. of service (cds) Joost Coby Sel (EL84/06/12 10 AMENDMENT TO MOTION TO TRANSFER -- (to add A-11) -- w/BRIER, © %
| EXHIBIT A, AND CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE (cds)84/06/25 HEARING ORDER -- Setting motion for transfer of A-1 - A-11
: ; for Panel hearing in Boston, Massachusetts on July 26, 1984 (emh)
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84/07/24 | HEARING APPEARANCES: MAX HENDRICK, II, ESQ. for First CityNational Bank of Midland; JERRY G. THORN, ESQ, for Management
| Exchange Corp., Scott Warner, Byron Bracken, Diversified
i Energy Combined Capital, Drilling Fund, 1981-A, Deco Private
Drilling Fund, 1981-1, Deco Private; Drilling Fund, 1981-2:
CLAUDE BAILEY, ESQ. for van Vliet, et al.; THOMAS A. MASTERSON,
i. ESQ. for George R. Baumgardner, et al.; THEMESA//MESTERSEM//ES0// E8Y/ BEBY SE / RL / BEANS AY AAEY 4 /€¥/AX CHRISTOPHER L. BURTON, ESQ.
| for Falcon Construction, Inc.; Pierce Enterprises, Inc.;
Gypsum Enterprises; STEPHEN G. CROCKETT, ESQ. for Diversified
Energy/Intermountain; Captial Private Drilling Fund 1981-3, et al.
WAIVERS OF ORAL ARGUMENT: Summit and Elizabeth Trust Co.; United
| " Jersey Bank/Central; Arun V. Bidwai, et al.; Valley Bank & |	Trust Co. (xh)
84/07/30 | 11 LETTER -- signed by Thomas Masterson, counsel for
Baumgardner, et al. -- w/copy of April 23, 1984 opinion filed
in D. New Jersey re A-1 (cds)
84/08/13 | | APPEARANCE: CARMAN E. KIPP, ESQ. for Third-Party Defts. Jon
| M. Jeppson and Matheson Jeppson, Gardner & Sharp (cds)	84/09/18! CONSENT OF TRANFEREE DISTRICT -- for assignment of litigation
i to Hon. Aldon J. Anderson (cds)
81/00/18 TRANSFER ORDER ~-- transferring A-5 through A-11 to the
| District of Utah before the Honorable Aldon J. Anderson, this
| | rorder also DENIES transfer of A-1 Baumgarder, -et-al. v. First
| City Nat'l Bank of Midland, Texas, et al.; D. N.J., #83-4631
4 == NOTIFIED INVOLVED JUDGES, CLERKS, COUNSEL AND RECEPIENTS
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86/02/03 . 12 MOTION TO REMAND -- filed by First City National Bank of
: ! Midland -- seven actions A-5, A-6, A-7, A-8, A-9, A-10, A-11
; 1 —— Notified involved counsel (rh)
86/02/14 | 13 RESPONSE/BRIEF -- (to pldg. 2 -
| SEeve (mR) ( pldg. #12) Gregory Hilgemier w/cert.
86/02/20 | HEARING ORDER ~- Setting motion to remand of A-5, A-6, A-7,
i A-8, A-9, A-10 and A-11 for Panel Hearing in San Francisco,
: i CA on March 27, 1986 (rh)
3/25/86 | Waivers of Oral Argument for March 27, 1986 hearing in
' San Francisco, CA.
86/04/14 ~ REMAND ORDER -- remanding A-5 - A-10 actions being remanded
. to W.D. Texas and A-11 being remanded to E.D. California --
Notified involved counsel, judge and clerks (rh)

JPML Form 1
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DOCKET NO. 595 ~- JUDICIAL PANEL ON MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION
CAPTION: IN RE DIVERSIFIED ENERGY CORP. SECURITIES LITIGATION
SUMMARY OF LITIGATION
Dates Filed Type Citation District Name of Judge Assigned From
Sept. 18, 1984 TO Unpublished | D. Utah Aldon J. Anderson
Special Transferee Information
| DATE CLOSED: 40

LISTING OF INVOLVED ACTIONS Honorable Aldon J. Anderson
JPML FORM 1 District of Utah
DOCKET NO. 995 —- In re Diversified Energy Corp. Securities Litigation
Intra= District Civili ransfereghate of
Office and Action ransfer| Docket [Dismissal
Number Caption IJudge Number Date Number jor Remand Misc.
A-1 George R. Baumgardner, et al. v. D. Ny, Jere h - Qo i) £) Tra SEFirst City National Bank of Midland, [Ackerman ow t//5(85Texas, et al. 1 :
A-2 Falcon Construction, Inc., et al. v. [D.Utah C84-0240A1 - : Vogt. \First City National Bank of Midland, WWinder—| ]
et al. ER|
A-3 Diversified Energy/Intermountain ~ Pp.Utah Cc84-0041A | —— 1 o/s Jeo }
: Capital Private Drilling Fund 1981-A, [Anderson ’
et al.
A-4 Arun V. Bidwai, et al. v. DECO Energy [p.Utah C84-0062W- SUN 2 / /Private Drilling Fund 1981-I, et al. inder ” le/1¥ fe
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oo Cu - ~ \A-5 ~~ |Edward R. Van Vliet, et al. v. First .D.Tex.| MO-84-CA-3 93/8 Sof Ae 4 Y yACity National Bank of Midland, et al. [Bunton :
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A-6 N|First City National Bank of Midland. .D.Tex.| MO-83-CA-2 4 q)isfst|s. acs 50) \Y 86v. Diversified Energy/Combined CapitalBunton
Private Drilling Fund 1981-A, et al.
A-7	~~ |First City National Bank of Midland .D.Tex.| MO-83-CA-2 39/4/87 gf2082A \ \q ?Vv. DECO Energy Private Drilling Bunton
Fund 1981-I1I, et al. :
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A-8 ~|First city National Bank of Midland .D.Tex.| MO-83-CA-2 69/9 SAL Wdv. DECO Private Drilling Fund Bunton . Ce
1981-1, et al.

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JBEML FORM 1 -- Continuation e I .
Listing of Involved Actions -- p. 2
DOCKET NO. 595 —-- In re Diversified Energy Corp. Securities Litigation
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Intra- Distric Civil Date of
Office and Action TransferlransfereePDismissal
Number Caption Judge Number Date pocket No.pr Remand]. Misc.
A-9 \lpirst City National Bank of Midland W.D.Tex. MO-83-CA-215 9lis)e! Gio dol rz) Tsev. DECO/DCA Private Drilling Fund Bunton
1982-1, et al. :
. y ¢/-2C3GS NLA-10 (First City National Bank of Midland v. |W.D.Tex. MO-84-CA-14 9/15]Diversified Energy/Intermountain Bunton
Capital Private Drilling Fund 1981-A,
et al.
\ “\\ fs	A-11 G. Ronald Gerbing, et al. v. First E.D.Cal JCIV-83-695M s 9/i8[81 \ \ gSCity National Bank of Midland, Texas, [Schwartz
et al.
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ATTORNEY SERVICE LIST
JUDICIAL PANEL ON MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION
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FALCON CONSTRUCTION, INC., ET AL. (2-2) MANAGEMENT EXCHANGE CORP.
\ Christopher Burton, Esquire SCOTT WARNER
Jones, Waldo, Holbrook & McDonough BYRON BRACKEN
1500 First Interstate Plaza DIVERSIFIED ENERGY COMBINED
170 South Main Street CAPITAL DRILIING FUND 1981-A
Salt Lake City, Utah 84101 DECO PRIVATE DRTILING FUND, 1981-1
DECO- PRIVATE DRILLING	FUND, 1981-2
DIVERSIFIED ENERGY/INTERMOUNTAIN CAPITAL Jerry G. Thorn, Esquire
PRIVATE DRILLING FUND 1981-A (A-3) Olsen, Thorn & Hill
\ Cotton Tree Square, Suite 9-C
Stephen G. Crockett, Esquire 2230 North at University Parkway
Rooker, Larsen, Kimball & Parr Provo, Utah 84604
185 South State Street
Suite 1300 GREG HIIGEMEIER
Salt ILake City, Utah 84111 Victor G. Gleser, Esquire
Fore, Marrin, Esposito & Witmeyer
120 Wall Street
New York, New York 10005
DECO ENERGY PRIVATE DRILLING FUND 1982-1
DIVERSIFIED ENERGY CORP.
AMAT	BD TATTAT7 Cem Toy GELDER	W. LEWIS
ROMER B-aRQUSEAS	437 Rarby Poets RICHARD G. JENSEN |
G. RONALD GERBING (A-11) R. Steven Chambers, Esquire
EDWARD R. VAN VLIET, ET AL. (A-5) 47 West 200 South
Claude F. Bailey, Esquire -. Suite 306
Tukins & Amnis, P.S. Salt Lake City, Utah 84101
~ Suite 1600, Washington Trust Financial Cen.
Spokane, Washington 99204 SETREX, INC.
FIRST CITY NATIONAL BANK OF MIDLAND Pee ee (Corresp. returned)
(a-6 thru A-10) Hebe : wel 2 1ding
THOMAS W. ELLISON ) alt Lake City, Uta 34111
Max Hendrick, III, Esquire
Vinson& Elkin RICHARD	C. LANDERMAN
3026 First City Tower Russel R. Clark, Esq.
Houston, Texas 77002 431 South 3rd East #101
salt Lake City, Utah 84111
B. Ray Zoll, Esq.
Zoll & Branch
5231 South Green Street I
Suite 205
Salt Lake City, Utah 84123 ]

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VALLEY BANK AND TRUST CO. |	Roy G. Haslam, Esquire :
Biele, Haslam & Hatch
50 West Broadway
Fourth Floor
Salt Lake City, Utah 84101
DAVID CONAN & ASSOCIATES (No App. Rec'd).
Conn, Seine (00) Sha	. David Swap t Associates ® \ \& TR
1225 Egef Fort Union Blvd.
Migwele, Utah 8204
DAVID S. Monson
AARON BARSON |
RICHARD CHAMBERS ]
R. STEVEN CHAMBERS |
RICHARD BARSON |WILLIAM OLIVER (Authorized Agents)
See Counsel for DECO
MANAGEMENT EXCHANGE & DEVELOPMENT CORP.
ASSOCIATED ENERGY CORP.
(Unable to Determine Counsel)
JON M. JEPPSON
MATHESON, JEPPSON, GARDNER & SHARP
Carman E. Kipp, Esquire
Kipp & Christian
600 Commercial Club Bldg.
32 Exchange Place
Salt Lake City, Utah 85111

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