VYEY Victory Oilfield Tech Inc (PK)

Victory Energy Corporation, (PINKSHEETS: VYEY), today announced that on December 9, 2010, the Superior Court for the State of Texas entered a final judgment against the defendants: Jim Dial; 1st Texas Natural Gas Company, Inc.; Universal Energy Resources, Inc.; Grifco International, Inc.; and Precision Drilling & Exploration, Inc. in the case of James Capital Energy, LLC and Victory Energy Corporation vs. Jim Dial, 1st Texas Natural Gas Company, Inc., Universal Energy Resources, Inc., Jon Fullenkamp, Ozona Natural Gas Company, LLC, Remuda Operating Company, Grifco International, Inc., and Precision Drilling & Exploration, Inc.

The final judgment awards Victory Energy Corporation and James Capital Energy, LLC, the plaintiffs, compensatory damages against five of the defendants in the amount of $5.6 million, jointly. The court also awarded punitive damages against each of these defendants in the amount of $2.2 million per defendant, for a total punitive damage award of $11.2 million. Additionally, the court awarded the plaintiffs pre-judgment interest and attorney fees.

The court held that each of the defendants knowingly and intentionally perpetuated a fraud on the plaintiffs. Additionally, the court found that each defendant breached their contract with the plaintiffs, breached their fiduciary duty to the plaintiffs, and committed acts in violation of the Texas Oil and Gas Proceeds Payment Act.

Robert Miranda, interim CEO and CFO stated, "We view this final judgment as a positive event and we intend to continue to pursue litigation with the remaining defendants. Our intent is to seek legal redress for all wrongful acts the defendants have taken against the company. We will keep investors informed as to our current status and progress going forward."

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CONTACT: Robert J. Miranda Interim Chief Executive Officer Chief Financial Officer 714.480.0305 Investor Relations 714.480.0305