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UNITED STATES
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):  May 18, 2010

COMSTOCK RESOURCES, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


STATE OF NEVADA
001-03262
94-1667468
(State or other
jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

5300 Town And Country Boulevard
Suite 500
Frisco, Texas 75034
(Address of principal executive offices)

(972) 668-8800
(Registrant's Telephone No.)

 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
 
 
The Company held its 2010 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 18, 2010. The following proposals were submitted to the holders of the Company’s common stock for a vote:
 
 
1.
 
The election of two nominees to the Board of Directors; and
       
 
2.
 
The ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2010.
 
 
44,329,555 shares of the Company’s common stock were represented at the meeting or 93.8% of the Company’s voting capital stock.  2,660,746 shares were voted by brokers on proposal 2.
 
The results of such votes were as follows:
 
 
 
1.
 
The following votes were cast in the election of the two nominees to the Board of Directors:

 
Name of Nominee
 
Number of Votes
Voted For
 
Number of Votes
Withheld
 
           
Cecil E. Martin
 
40,890,893
 
777,916
 
Nancy E. Underwood
 
40,615,909
 
1,052,900
 

 
 
2.
 
The following votes were cast in the ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2010.

 
Number of Votes
Voted For
 
Number of Votes
Voted Against
 
Number of Votes
Abstaining
 
           
43,972,593
 
355,420
 
1,542
 
 
Item 8.01 Other Matters.
 
 
The Company and its subsidiaries, including Comstock Air Management, LLC, entered into the Fifth Supplemental Indenture to its Indenture pursuant to the Company's 6-7/8% Senior Notes due 2012 and the Second Supplemental Indenture to its Indenture pursuant to the Company's 8-3/8% Senior Notes due 2017, in each case designating Comstock Air Management, LLC as an Unrestricted Subsidiary (as such term is defined in the respective Indentures) effective as of April 30, 2010.  The Supplemental Indentures are attached hereto as Exhibits 4.1 and 4.2, respectively.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

 


Item 9.01                   Financial Statements and Exhibits
 

         Exhibit 4.1
Fifth Supplemental Indenture dated as of April 30, 2010 to Indenture dated as of February 25, 2004 among Comstock Resources, Inc., the Guarantors, Comstock Air Management, LLC and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as Trustee.
 
         Exhibit 4.2
Second Supplemental Indenture dated as of April 30, 2010 to Indenture dated as of October 8, 2009 among Comstock Resources, Inc., the Guarantors, Comstock Air Management, LLC and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as Trustee.
 
SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

   
COMSTOCK RESOURCES, INC.
     
     
Dated:  May 20, 2010
By:
/s/ M. JAY ALLISON
   
M. Jay Allison
   
President and Chief Executive Officer