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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
May 22, 2009

(Date of earliest event reported)
Torch Energy Royalty Trust
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   1-1247   74-6411424
(State or other jurisdiction of   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)       Identification Number)
Rodney Square North
1100 North Market Street
Wilmington, Delaware 19890

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
302/636-6016
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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:
o   Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
o   Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 
o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 

 


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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
SIGNATURE
Exhibit Index
EX-99.1


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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On May 22, 2009, Torch Energy Royalty Trust reported its cash distribution payable on June 10, 2009. A copy of the press release is furnished with this report as exhibit 99.1.
The information in this report is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 “Results of Operations and Financial Condition”, not filed, for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). This information shall not be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d)   Exhibits.
  99.1   Torch Energy Royalty Trust Press Release dated May 22, 2009 (furnished not filed).
 

 


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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 hereunto duly authorized.
             
    TORCH ENERGY ROYALTY TRUST    
 
           
    By: Wilmington Trust Company, not in its individual capacity but solely as Trustee for the Trust    
 
           
Date: May 26, 2009
  By:   /s/ Bruce L. Bisson
 
Bruce L. Bisson
   
 
      Vice President    
 
           
    (The Trust has no employees, directors or executive officers.)

 


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Exhibit Index
     
Exhibit   Description
 
   
99.1
  Torch Energy Royalty Trust Press Release dated May 22, 2009 (furnished not filed).