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
May 8, 2008 (May 7, 2008)
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
GOODRICH PETROLEUM CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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001-12719
(Commission File Number)
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76-0466193
(IRS Employer Identification Number) |
808 Travis Street, Suite 1320
Houston, Texas 77002
(Address of principal executive offices)
(713) 780-9494
(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))
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release on May 7, 2008,
containing financial and operational results for the first quarter of 2008. A copy of the
Company’s press release announcing the financial results is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this
current report on Form 8-K.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the press release shall not be
deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the
“Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such
information and exhibit be deemed incorporated by reference into 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 a filing.
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 hereunto duly
authorized.
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GOODRICH PETROLEUM CORPORATION
(Registrant) |
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/s/ David R. Looney |
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David R. Looney |
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Executive Vice President & Chief |
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Financial Officer |
Dated: May 8, 2008