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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): January 5, 2010
RANGE RESOURCES CORPORATION
( Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   001-12209   34-1312571
(State or other jurisdiction of   (Commission   (IRS Employer
incorporation)   File Number)   Identification No.)
         
100 Throckmorton Street, Suite 1200       76102
Ft. Worth, Texas       (Zip Code)
(Address of principal        
executive offices)        
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (817) 870-2601
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report): Not applicable
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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d)      Exhibits.
     
Exhibit    
Number   Description
5.1
  Opinion of Vinson & Elkins L.L.P.

 

 

SIGNATURES
     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.
         
  RANGE RESOURCES CORPORATION
 		  
  By:   /s/ Roger S. Manny    
    Roger S. Manny   
    Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer   
 
Date: January 5, 2010

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit    
Number   Description
5.1
  Opinion of Vinson & Elkins L.L.P.