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): December 15, 2003
TEXAS
PACIFIC LAND TRUST
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Not Applicable | 1-737 | 75-0279735 | |||
| (State or Other | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employee | |||
| Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | Identification Number) | ||||
1700 Pacific Avenue,
Suite 1670, Dallas, Texas 75201
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip
Code)
Registrant’s
Telephone Number, including Area Code: 214-969-5530
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Texas Pacific Land Trust hereby incorporates by reference the contents of its press release, issued on December 15, 2003, announcing the settlement of claims on three oil and gas leases, a copy of which is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
TEXAS PACIFIC LAND TRUST
| Date: | December
15, 2003
By:/s/ Roy Thomas
Roy Thomas General Agent and Chief Executive Officer |
| 99.1 | Press Release of Texas Pacific Land Trust, dated December 15, 2003. |