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CONVERTIBLE PROMISSORY NOTE

Convertible Promissory Note

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Title: CONVERTIBLE PROMISSORY NOTE
Governing Law: Texas     Date: 8/28/2009
Law Firm: Greenberg Traurig    

CONVERTIBLE PROMISSORY NOTE, Parties: doral energy corp. , doral energy corp , ws oil and gas limited
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THIS CONVERTIBLE PROMISSORY NOTE AND THE SECURITIES INTO WHICH THIS NOTE IS CONVERTIBLE HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), OR ANY STATE SECURITIES LAWS AND THIS CONVERTIBLE NOTE, THE SECURITIES AND ANY INTEREST THEREIN MAY NOT BE OFFERED, SOLD, TRANSFERRED, PLEDGED OR OTHERWISE DISPOSED OF EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER SUCH ACT OR SUCH LAWS OR AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER SUCH ACT AND SUCH LAWS, WHICH, IN THE OPINION OF COUNSEL FOR THE LENDER, WHICH COUNSEL AND OPINION ARE REASONABLY SATISFACTORY TO COUNSEL FOR THIS CORPORATION, IS AVAILABLE. THE CONVERSION RIGHTS ATTACHED TO THIS CONVERTIBLE PROMISSORY NOTE MAY ONLY BE EXERCISED BY A PERSON WHO QUALIFIES AS AN "ACCREDITED INVESTOR" PURSUANT TO RULE 501 OF REGULATION D OF THE SECURITIES ACT.

CONVERTIBLE PROMISSORY NOTE

$250,000.00

Midland, TX

 

August 24 , 2009

FOR VALUE RECEIVED, the undersigned, Doral Energy Corp., a Nevada corporation (referred to herein as the “Borrower”), with offices at 415 West Wall, Suite 500, Midland, TX 79701, hereby unconditionally promises to pay to the order of W.S. Oil & Gas Limited, its successors and permitted assigns (the “Lender”), in lawful money of the United States, at 2002 Bedford Drive, Midland, TX 79701, or such other address as the Lender may from time to time designate, the principal sum of Two Hundred Fifty-Thousand Dollars ($250,000.00) plus interest (the “Loan”). This Note shall mature and become due and payable in full on or after November 1, 2012 on demand by the holder (the “Maturity Date”).

          1.       Terms of Repayment . Subject to Section 1(c) of this Note, Principal of and interest on this Note shall be paid by the Borrower as follows:

          (a)           Payments in the amount of $16,666.67 representing principal and interest due shall be paid in twenty-four (24) equal monthly payments with a first payment due November 1, 2009 and thereafter on the first day of each month. Further, payments in the amount of $8,333.33 representing principal and interest due that shall be paid in twelve (12) equal monthly payments with a first payment due November 1, 2011, with a final payment of interest and principal due on the Maturity Date. Total payments due on this Note shall equal Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500.000.00) .

          (b)           The Borrower further agrees that, if any payment made by the Borrower or any other person is applied to this Note and is at any time annulled, set aside, rescinded, invalidated, declared to be fraudulent or preferential or otherwise required to be refunded or repaid, or the proceeds of any property hereafter pledged as security for this Note is required to be returned by Lender to the Borrower, its estate, trustee, receiver or any other party, including,

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without limitation, under any bankruptcy law, state or federal law, common law or equitable cause, then, to the extent of such payment or repayment, the Borrower’s liability hereunder (and any lien, security interest or other collateral securing such liability) shall be and remain in full force and effect, as fully as if such payment had never been made, or, if prior thereto any such lien, security interest or other collateral hereunder securing the Borrower’s liability hereunder shall have been released or terminated by virtue of such cancellation or surrender, this Note (and such lien, security interest or other collateral) shall be reinstated in full force and effect, and such prior cancellation or surrender shall not diminish, release, discharge, impair or otherwise affect the obligations of the Borrower in respect to the amount of such payment (or any lien, security interest or other collateral securing such obligation).

          (c)           Notwithstanding any other agreement between Borrower and Lender, pursuant to this Note or otherwise, Borrower and Lender agree that Borrower will not pay Lender any amount, including without limitation, any Principal of or interest on this Note, until and after all amounts payable by Borrower to Macquarie Bank Limited pursuant to any documentation between the parties, has been indefeasibly paid in cash.

          2.       Conversion .

          (a)           At any time after an Event of Default (as defined below), the Lender shall have the option to convert any remaining principal and interest due on this Note into fully-paid and nonassessable shares of the Borrower’s Common Stock valued at four times the “Fair Market Value” (the “Conversion Rate”). “ Fair Market Value ” on a date shall be the average of the daily closing prices for the five (5) consecutive trading days before such date excluding any trades which are not bona fide arm’s length transactions. The closing price for each day shall be (a) if such security is listed or admitted for trading on any national securities exchange, the last sale price of such security, regular way, or the mean of the closing bid and asked prices thereof if no such sale occurred, in each case as officially reported on the principal securities exchange on which such security are listed, or (b) if quoted on NASDAQ or any similar system of automated dissemination of quotations of securities prices then in common use the mean between the closing high bid and low asked quotations of such security in the over-the-counter market as shown by NASDAQ or such similar system of automated dissemination of quotations of securities prices, as reported by any member firm of the New York Stock Exchange selected by the Lender, (c) if not quoted as described in clause (b), the mean between the high bid and low asked quotations for the shares as reported by NASDAQ or any similar successor organization, as reported by any member firm of the New York Stock Exchange selected by the Lender. If such security is quoted on a national securities or central market system in lieu of a market or quotation system described above, the closing price shall be determined in the manner set forth in clause (a) of the preceding sentence if bid and asked quotations are reported but actual transactions are not, and in the manner set forth in clause (b) of the preceding sentence if actual transactions are reported.

          (b)           To exercise any conversion, the holder of this Note shall surrender the Note to the Borrower during usual business hours at the offices of the Borrower, accompanied by a written notice in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A, Notice of Conversion, and made a part hereof.

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          (c)           As promptly as practicable after the surrender of this Note by the Lender, the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered to the Lender, certificates for the full number of Shares issuable upon conversion of this Note, in accordance with the provisions hereof, together with a duly executed new Note of the Borrower in the form of this Note for any principal amount not so converted. Such conversion shall be deemed to have been made at the time that this Note was surrendered for conversion and the notice specified herein shall have been received by the Borrower.

          (d)           The number of shares issuable upon conversion of this Note or repayment by the Borrower in shares shall be proportionately adjusted if the Borrower shall declare a dividend of capital stock on its capital stock, or subdivide its outstanding capital stock into a larger number of shares by reclassification, stock split or otherwise, which adjustment shall be made effective immediately after the record date in the case of a dividend, and immediately after the effective date in the case of a subdivision. The number of shares issuable upon conversion of this Note or any part thereof shall be proportionately adjusted in the amount of securities for which the shares have been changed or exchanged in another transaction for other stock or securities, cash and/or any other property pursuant to a merger, consolidation or other combination. The Borrower shall promptly provide the holder of this Note with notice of any events mandating an adjustment to the conversion ratio, or for any planned merger, consolidation, share exchange or sale of the Borrower, signed by the President and Chief Executive Officer of Borrower.

          3.      Restricted Securities. By accepting this Note, the Lender hereby:

          (a)           Represents and warrants to the Borrower as follows, and acknowledges that the Borrower has relied upon such representations and warranties in issuing this Note:

(i)        the Lender is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501 of Regulation D of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”),

(ii)      Everett Willard Gray, II, the Chief Executive Officer, Vice-Chairman and a director of the Borrower, is the sole general partner of the Lender, and that the Lender has been provided with such information as it deems necessary for deciding whether or not to invest in the Borrower’s securities,

(iii)     the Lender is not aware of any general solicitation or general advertising relating to the offer and sale of this Note or the Note Shares,

(iv)     this Note is, and the Note Shares will be, acquired by the Lender for investment purposes for the Lender’s own account, not as a nominee or agent, and not with a view to the reoffer, resale or distribution of any part thereof, and the Lender has no present intention of selling, granting any participation in, assigning, transferring or otherwise distributing the same, and the Lender does not have any contract, undertaking, agreement or arrangement with any person to sell, transfer, assign, grant participations or

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otherwise distribute to such person or any other person, with respect to this Note or the Note Shares; and

 

 

 

          (b)            Agrees with the Borrower that:

 

 

 

(i)

this Note and the shares issuable upon conversion of this Note (the “Note Shares”) have been and will be issued pursuant to the exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act provided by Regulation D of the Securities Act based upon the representations and warranties of the Lender contained herein,

 

 

 

(ii)

notwithstanding any other provision in this Note to the contrary, neither this Note nor the Note Shares may be offered, sold, transferred, pledged, assigned or hypothecated unless there is an effective registration statement under the Securities Act relating to such securities or there is an available exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act, and that the Borrower will refuse to register or acknowledge any offer, sale, transfer, pledge, assignment or hypothecation not made pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act or not made pursuant to an available exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act, and

 

 

 

(iii)

this Note is, and the Note Shares will be, restricted securities under the Securities Act, and all certificates representing the Note Shares will be endorsed with a legend substantially similar to the following, or such other legend as the Borrower may deem advisable, in its sole discretion, to ensure compliance with the Securities Act:

 

 

 

 

THE SECURITIES REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 (THE "ACT"), AND HAVE BEEN ISSUED IN RELIANCE UPON EXEMPTIONS FROM THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE ACT. SUCH SECURITIES MAY NOT BE REOFFERED FOR SALE OR RESOLD OR OTHERWISE TRANSFERRED UNLESS THEY ARE REGISTERED UNDER THE APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF THE ACT OR ARE EXEMPT FROM SUCH REGISTRATION.

          4.      Liability of the Borrower . The Borrower is unconditionally, and without regard to the liability of any other person, liable for the payment and performance of this Note and such liability shall not be affected by an extension of time, renewal, waiver, or modification of this Note or the release, substitution, or addition of collateral for this Note. Each person signing this Note consents to any and all extensions of time, renewals, waivers, or modifications, as well as

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to release, substitution, or addition of guarantors or collateral security, without affecting the Borrower’s liabilities hereunder. Lender is entitled to the benefits of any collateral agreement, guarantee, security agreement or any other documents which may be related to or are applicable to the debt evidenced by this Note, all of which are collectively referred to as “Loan Documents” as they now exist, may exist in the future, have existed, and as they may be amended, modified, renewed, or substituted.

          5.       Representations and Warranties . The Borrower represents and warrants as follows: (i) the Borrower is a corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the State of Nevada; (ii) the execution, delivery and performance by the Borrower of this Note are within the Borrower's powers, have been duly authorized by all necessary action, and do not contravene (A) the Borrower's certificate of incorporation or bylaws or (B) (x) any law or (y) any agreement or document binding on or affecting the Borrower, (iii) no authorization or approval or other action by, and no notice to or filing with, any governmental authority, regulatory body or third person is required for the due execution, delivery and performance by the Borrower of this Note; (iv) this Note constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligation of the Borrower, enforceable against the Borrower in accordance with its terms except as enforcement hereof may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency or other similar laws affecting the enforcement of creditors' rights generally and subject to the applicability of general principles of equity; (v) the Borrower has all requisite power and authority to own and operate its property and assets and to conduct its business as now conducted and proposed to be conducted and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby; (vi) the Borrower is duly qualified to conduct its business and is in good standing in each jurisdiction in which the character of the properties owned or leased by it, or in which the transaction of its business makes such qualification necessary; (vi) there is no pending or, to the Borrower 's knowledge, threatened action or proceeding affecting the Borrower before any governmental agency or arbitrator which challenges or relates to this Note or which may otherwise have a material adverse effect on the Borrower; (viii) after giving effect to the transactions contemplated by this Note, the Borrower is Solvent; (ix) the Borrower is not in violation or default of any provision of (A) its certificate of incorporation or by-laws, each as currently in effect, or (B) any instrument, judgment, order, writ, decree or contract, statute, rule or regulation to which the Borrower is subject, and (x) this Note is validly issued, free of any taxes, liens, and encumbrances related to the issuance hereof and is not subject to preemptive right or other similar right of members of the Borrower, and (xi) the Borrower has taken all required action to reserve for issuance such number of shares of Common Stock as may be issuable from time to time upon conversion of this Note.

          6.      Covenants . So long as any principal or interest is due hereunder and shall remain unpaid, the Borrower will, unless the Lender shall otherwise consent in writing:

          (a)           Maintain and preserve its existence, rights and privileges;

          (b)           Give written notice to Lender upon the occurrence of an Event of Default (as defined below) or any event but for the giving of notice or lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default within five (5) Business Days of such event;

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          (c)           Not use the proceeds from the issuance of this Note in any way for any purpose that entails a violation of, or is inconsistent with, Regulation U of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System of the United States of America;

          (d)           Comply in all material respects with all applicable laws (whether federal, state or local and whether statutory, administrative or judicial or other) and with every applicable lawful governmental order (whether administrative or judicial);

          (e)           Not redeem or repurchase any of its capital stock without Lender’s prior written consent;

          (f)           Not prepay any indebtedness, except for indebtedness to Macquarie Bank Limited and trade payables incurred in the ordinary course of the Borrower's business; and

          (g)           Not take any action which would impair the rights and privileges of this Note set forth herein or the rights and privileges of the holder of this Note.

          7.        Events of Default . Each and any of the following shall constitute a default and, after expiration of a grace period, if any, shall constitute an “Event of Default” hereunder:

          (a)           the nonpayment of principal and interest, late charges or any other costs or expenses promptly when due of any amount payable under this Note or the nonpayment by the Borrower of any other obligation to the Lender;

          (b)           an Event of Default under this Note (other than a payment default described above), or any other failure of the Borrower to observe or perform any present or future agreement of any nature whatsoever with Lender, including, without limitation, any covenant set forth in this Note;

          (c)           if Borrower shall commence any case, proceeding or other action: (i) under any existing or future law of any jurisdiction, domestic or foreign, relating to bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or relief of debtors, seeking to have an order for relief entered with respect to it, or seeking to adjudicate it bankrupt or insolvent, or seeking reorganization, arrangement, adjustment, liquidation, dissolution, composition or other relief with respect to it or its debts; or (ii) seeking appointment of a receiver, trustee, custodian or other similar official for it or for all or any substantial part of its property, or the Borrower shall make a general assignment for the benefit of its creditors; or (iii) there shall be commenced against the Borrower any case, proceeding or other action of a nature referred to above or seeking issuance of a warrant of attachment, execution, distraint or similar process against all or any substantial part of its property, which case, proceeding or other action results in the entry of any order for relief or remains undismissed, undischarged or unbonded for a period of sixty (60) days; or (iii) the Borrower shall take any action indicating its consent to, approval of, or acquiescence in, or in furtherance of, any of the acts set forth; or (iv) the Borrower shall generally not, or shall be unable to, pay its debts as they become due or shall admit in writing its inability to pay its debts;

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          (d)           any representation or warranty made by the Borrower or any other person or entity under this Note or under any other Loan Documents shall prove to have been incorrect in any material respect when made;

          (e)           an event of default or default shall occur and be continuing for more than six (6) months under any other material agreement, document or instrument binding upon the Borrower including, without limitation, any instrument for borrowed money in excess of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) (whether or not any such event of default or default is waived by the holder thereof), provided that any such event of default or default existing as of the initial date of this Note shall not be deemed an Event of Default until or unless it persists for six (6) months from the initial date of this Note;

          (f)           the entry of any judgment against Borrower or any of its property for an amount in excess of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) that remains unsatisfied for thirty (30) days;

          (g)           the sale of all or substantially all of the assets, or change in ownership or the dissolution, liquidation, merger, consolidation, or reorganization of Borrower without the Lender’s prior written consent; or

          (h)           the Borrower’s shares of Common Stock are suspended from trading or delisted from trading on the Over the Counter Bulletin Board.

          8.         Lender’s Rights Upon Default . Upon the occurrence of any Event of Default, the Lender may, at its sole and exclusive option, do any or all of the following, either concurrently or separately: (a) accelerate the maturity of this Note and demand immediate payment in full, whereupon the outstanding principal amount of the Note and all obligations of Borrower to Lender, together with accrued interest thereon and accrued charges and costs, shall become immediately due and payable without presentment, demand, protest or further notice of any kind, all of which are hereby expressly waived; and (b) exercise all legally available rig


 
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