Certification of Counsel Regarding: For The District of Dela Ware
Certification of Counsel Regarding: For The District of Dela Ware
Certification of Counsel Regarding: For The District of Dela Ware
In re:
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Chapter 11
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CERTIFICATION OF COUNSEL REGARDING ORDER GRANTING DEBTORS' SECOND MOTION FOR ORDER UNDER SECTIONS 365(a) AND 554(a) OF THE BANKRUPTCY CODE AUTHORIZING THE DEBTORS TO (1) REJECT CERTAIN EXECUTORY CONTRACTS; (2) REJECT CERTAIN UNEXPIRED LEASES; AND (3) ABANDON ANY PERSONAL PROPERTY REMAINING AT THE PREMISES OF ANY REJECTED REAL PROPERTY LEASE
The undersigned hereby certifies that:
1. The Debtors' Second Motion/or Order Under Sections 365(a) and 554(a)
of
the Bankruptcy Code Authorizing the Debtors to (1) Reject Certain Executory Contracts; (2)
Reject Certain Unexpired Leases; and (3) Abandon Any Personal Property Remaining at the
Premises 0/ Any Rejected Real Property Lease (the"Motion") (Docket 845) was fied on
September 4, 2009.
2. No objections were fied with respect to the Motion but the Debtors have
had discussions with two of the contract parties which are the subject of
this certification, the Debtors wil request entry of an Order granting the relief requested with
respect to most ofthe contracts which are the subject of
The Debtors in these cases, along with the last four digits of each of
number, are: Pacific Energy Resources Ltd. (3442); Petrocal Acquisition Corp. (6249); Pacific Energy Alaska
Holdings, LLC (tax J.D. # not available); Cameros Acquisition Corp. (5866); Pacific Energy Alaska Operating LLC (7021); San Pedro Bay Pipeline Company (1234); Cameros Energy, Inc. (9487); and Gotland Oil, Inc. (5463). The the Debtors is ILL W. Ocean Boulevard, Suite 1240, Long Beach, CA 90802. mailng address for all of
requested with respect to one contract party and noting that a supplemental order wil be
submitted regarding the one remaining contract.
3. The Debtors are attempting to enter into a stipulation with the landlord of
the Alaska office lease to resolve some remaining issues and plan to submit order on the Motion
with respect to the Alaska office lease at a later date.
4. Also, the Debtors were contacted
the counterparty to the telecommunications contract, requesting that the Debtors make clear in any order submitted on the Motion that the Debtors no longer had any rights to the telephone
numbers related to the telecommunications contract being rejected. The Debtors have added a
clarifying provision to the Order.
5. Attached hereto is an Order granting the Motion as to all of the other
leases and executory contracts covered by the Motion and approving the abandonment of the
Remaining Personal Property located at the premises covered by the Bakersfield office lease.
6. The Debtors hereby request the Court enter the attached Order at its
earliest convenience
7. Debtors counsel is available to answer any questions or address any
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Kharasch (CA Bar No. 109084) J s E. O'Neil (DE Bar No. 4042)
Scotta E. McFarland (DE Bar No. 4184, CA BarNo. 165391) 919 North Market Street, 1 ih Floor P.O. Box 8705 Wilmington, DE 19899-8705
Telephone: 302/652-4100
Facsimile: 310/652-4400
Email: ikharasch(gpszjlaw.com
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In re: )
Upon consideration of
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Debtors. )
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ORDER GRANTING DEBTORS' SECOND MOTION FOR ORDER UNDER SECTIONS 365(a) AND 554(a) OF THE BANKRUPTCY CODE AUTHORIZING THE DEBTORS TO (1) REJECT CERTAIN EXECUTORY CONTRACTS; (2) REJECT CERTAIN UNEXPIRED LEASES; AND (3) ABANDON ANY PERSONAL PROPERTY REMAINING AT THE PREMISES OF ANY REJECTED REAL PROPERTY LEASE
the motion (the "Motion")2 of
debtors in possession (the "Debtors"), seeking entry of an order under sections 365(a) and 554(a)
of
the Bankptcy Code authorizing the Debtors to reject five employment agreements and two
related indemnity agreements, two office leases and certain contracts and leases of personal property related to the conduct of business out of the Bakerfield office, and abandon personal
property at such premises, effective as of September 30, 2009; and it appearing that the relief
requested is in the best interests of
i The Debtors in these cases, along with the last four digits of each of the Debtors' federal tax identification
number, are: Pacific Energy Resources Ltd. (3442); Petrocal Acquisition Corp. (6249); Pacific Energy Alaska Holdings, LLC (tax J.D. # not available); Cameros Acquisition Corp. (5866); Pacific Energy Alaska Operating LLC (7021); San Pedro Bay Pipeline Company (1234); Cameros Energy, Inc. (9487); and Gotland Oil, Inc. (5463). The
mailng address for all of
2 Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Motion.
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Court has jurisdiction over this matter pursuant to 28 U.S.c. 157 and 1334; and it appearing
that this proceeding is a core proceeding pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1408 and 1409; and adequate notice of the Motion having been given; and it appearing that no other notice need be given; and
after due deliberation and sufficient cause appearing therefore, it is hereby: ORDERED that the Motion is granted as modified herein; and it is further ORDERED that the Employment Agreements and Indemnity Agreements listed
on Exhibit A to the Motion shall be deemed rejected as of
further
ORDERED that the office lease of
Avenue, Bakersfield, California (the "Bakersfield Lease") listed on Exhibit B to the Motion shall
rejection ofthe office lease of the property located at Carr-Gottstein Building, 310 "K" Street,
Suite 700, Anchorage, Alaska listed on Exhibit B to the Motion; and it is fuher
ORDERED that the Office Contracts listed on Exhibit C to the Motion shall be
between Pacific Energy Resources Ltd. and Time Warer Telecom Holdings Inc., the Debtors
relinquish any and all rights they may have to the telephone numbers associated therewith; and it
is further
ORDERED that the Debtors are authorized to abandon the Remaining Personal
Property located in the premises underlying the Bakersfield Lease effective as of September 30,
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2009, except as otherwise agreed between the respective landlord and the Debtors; and it is
fuher
ORDERED that the Debtors reserve all rghts to contest any rejection or other
claims and/or the characterization of
ORDERED that the Debtors do not waive any claims that they may have against
any of
the counterparties to the Rejected Agreements, whether or not such claims are related to
ORDERED that this Cour shall retain jurisdiction to hear and determine all
matters arising from the implementation of this Order; and it is further
ORDERED that notwithstanding the possible applicability of
Rules 6004(h),
7062,9014 of
of
this Order shall be immediately effective and enforceable upon its entry.
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In re: )
Upon consideration of
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Related to Docket No. -8.
Debtors. )
ORDER GRANTING DEBTORS' SECOND MOTION FOR ORDER UNDER SECTIONS 365(a) AND 554(a) OF THE BANKRUPTCY CODE AUTHORIZING THE DEBTORS TO (1) REJECT CERTAIN EXECUTORY CONTRACTS; (2) REJECT CERTAIN UNEXPIRED LEASES; AND (3) ABANDON ANY PERSONAL PROPERTY REMAINING AT THE PREMISES OF ANY REJECTED REAL PROPERTY LEASE
the motion (the "Motion")2 of
debtors in possession (the "Debtors"), seeking entry of an order under sections 365(a) and 554(a)
of the Bankptcy Code authorizing the Debtors to reject five employment agreements and two
related indemnity agreements, two office leases and certain contracts and leases of personal
property related to the conduct of business out of the Bakerfield office, and abandon personal
property at such premises, effective as of September 30, 2009; and it appearing that the relief
requested is in the best interests ofthe Debtors' estates and creditors; and it appearing that this
i The Debtors in these cases, along with the last four digits of each ofthe Debtors' federal tax identification
number, are: Pacific Energy Resources Ltd. (3442); Petrocal Acquisition Corp. (6249); Pacific Energy Alaska Holdings, LLC (tax l.D. # not available); Cameros Acquisition Corp. (5866); Pacific Energy Alaska Operating LLC (7021); San Pedro Bay Pipeline Company (1234); Cameros Energy, Inc. (9487); and Gotland Oil, Inc. (5463). The
mailng address for all of
2 Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Motion.
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Court has
jurisdiction over this matter pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 157 and 1334; and it appearing
that this proceeding is a core proceeding pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1408 and 1409; and adequate notice of the Motion having been given; and it appearing that no other notice need be given; and
after due deliberation and sufficient cause appearing therefore, it is hereby:
further
ORDERED that the Real Property Leasesoffice lease of
4450 California A venue. Bakersfield. California (the "Bakersfield Lease") listed on Exhibit B to
the Motion shall be deemed rejected as of September 30, 2009; and it is further
ORDERED that the Debtors shall submit a sUDDlemental order ree:ardine: the
reiection of the offce lease of the DroDertv located at Car-Gottstein Buildine:. 310 "K" Street.
Suite 700. Anchorae:. Alaska listed on Exhibit B to the Motion: and it is fuher
ORDERED that the Office Contracts listed on Exhibit C to the Motion shall be
between Pacific Enere:v Resources Ltd. and Time Warner Telecom Holdine:s Inc.. the Debtors
relinQuish anv and all rie:hts thev mav have to the teleDhone numbers associated therewith: and it
is further
ORDERED that the Debtors are authorized to abandon the Remaining Personal Property located in the premises underlying the Real Property LoasesBakersfield Lease effective
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as of September 30, 2009, except as otherwise agreed between the respective landlord and the
ORDERED that the Debtors reserve all rights to contest any fied claims arising
from the rejection of
any of
the counterparties to the Rejected Agreements, whether or not such claims are related to
Rules 6004(h),
7062,'9014 of
of
this Order shall be immediately effective and enforceable upon its entry.
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