Starboard Resources, Inc. Is Not Represented By Gregory Imbruce
ACCESS Newswire
SAN ANTONIO, TX / ACCESSWIRE / March 16, 2015 / Starboard Resources, Inc. (CIK #0001554970) (the "Company") is a publicly reporting oil and gas exploration and production company. Its common stock has not had a trading market to date.
Several of our shareholders are involved in an American Arbitration Association arbitration and related litigation adverse to Gregory Imbruce ("Imbruce") and business entities owned by Imbruce. The various claims in the arbitration and litigation are further described in our Form 10-K/A filed April 30, 2014.
On March 13, 2015, as part of a claimed settlement proposal in the arbitration/litigation counsel for Imbruce announced that Imbruce "compiled the below list of potential buyers of Starboard Resources, Inc." and intended "to meet with several of the companies listed below in order to generate a bid to purchase Starboard" during the week of March 16, 2015.
All companies contacted by Imbruce in connection with Starboard Resources, Inc. should understand the following:
1. Imbruce does not represent the Company and is not authorized to present any information on behalf of the Company.
2. Imbruce is not an officer or director of, consultant to or securities broker for the Company.
3. The Company is not a party to the above-referenced arbitration. Further, the Company is not a party to the above-referenced litigation except as interpleader plaintiff of its common stock shares that are subject to disputed ownership claims.
4. The Company held a stockholders meeting in October 2014 and its stockholders elected the current directors.
5. Imbruce has not made any SEC filings in connection with his proposed actions as represented by his counsel.
6. The arbitrator in the above-referenced arbitration issued a protective order that covers certain of the Company's non-public documents being used in the arbitration. The Company does not know what documents Imbruce intends to use for these claimed prospective presentations. To the extent that Imbruce uses, relies on or references any of the Company's documents obtained under the arbitrator's protective order, the Company will seek a return of those documents from the recipients.
7. Imbruce is currently adverse to the Company as he made a claim for indemnification and advancement in connection with the above-referenced arbitration and litigation, which the Company has denied. (Imbruce was a Company director through 2012). Thus, Imbruce may have a conflict of interest in seeking a change of control for the Company.
Below is a list of Companies referenced in the communication from Imbruce's counsel:
1. Abraxas Petroleum Corp. (NASDAQ:AXAS) 2. Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (APC) 3. Atlas Resource Partners, L.P. (NYSE:ARP) 4. Bonanza Creek Energy, Inc. (NYSE:BCEI) 5. Callon Petroleum Company (CPE) 6. Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc. (NASDAQ:CRZO) 7. Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) 8. Cimarex Energy Co. (NYSE:XEC) 9. Clayton Williams Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CWEI) 10. Comstock Resources Inc. (NYSE:CRK) 11. Contango Oil & Gas Company (NYSE:MCF) 12. Denbury Resources Inc. (NYSE:DNR) 13. Earthstone Energy, Inc. (NYSE:ESTE) 14. Energen Corp. (NYSE:EGN) 15. Fieldpoint Petroleum Corp. (NYSE:FPP) 16. Jones Energy, Inc. (NYSE:JONE) 17. Newfield Exploration Co. (NYSE:NFX) 18. Petroquest Energy (NYSE:PQ) 19. PrimeEnergy Corp. (PNRG) 20. Rice Energy Inc. (NYSE:RICE) 21. Rosetta Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROSE) 22. Sanchez Energy Corporation (NYSE:SN) 23. SM Energy Company (NYSE:SM) 24. Southwestern Energy Co. (NYSE:SWN) 25. Swift Energy Co. (NYSE:SFY) 26. Yuma Energy, Inc. (YUMA)
About Starboard Resources, Inc.
Starboard Resources, Inc. is an oil and gas exploration and production company headquartered in San Antonio, Texas with oil and gas properties in the Crittendon Field in West Texas, the Eagle Ford trend in South Texas, the Giddings Field in Central Texas and non-operated assets in Logan and McClain Counties, Oklahoma. It is an SEC-reporting issuer, but its common stock does not have a trading venue. The Company's website is www.starboardresources.com.
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