8-K

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):  December 23, 2013

COMSTOCK RESOURCES, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

STATE OF NEVADA	001-03262	94-1667468
(State or other jurisdiction incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

5300 Town and Country Boulevard

Suite 500

Frisco, Texas 75034

(Address of principal executive offices)

(972) 668-8800

(Registrant's Telephone No.)

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:

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Item 8.01  Other Events

On December 23, 2013, we issued a press release, attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, announcing the closing of our previously announced acquisitions of oil and gas properties in Texas, Mississippi and Louisiana for consideration totaling $118.2 million.  The acquisitions include one producing well and approximately 21,000 net acres which are prospective for oil in the Eagle Ford shale formation in East Texas and approximately 51,000 net acres which are prospective for oil in the Tuscaloosa Marine shale formation in Mississippi and Louisiana.

The information in this Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01                      Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated December 23, 2013.

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, thereunto duly authorized.

		COMSTOCK RESOURCES, INC.
Dated:  December 23, 2013	By:	/s/ ROLAND O. BURNS
		Roland O. Burns
		President and Chief Financial Officer

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

	5300 Town and Country Blvd., Suite 500
	Frisco, Texas 75034
	Telephone: (972) 668-8834
	Contact: Gary H. Guyton
	Director of Planning and Investor Relations
	Web Site: www.comstockresources.com

NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release

COMSTOCK RESOURCES, INC. CLOSES

$118 MILLION IN ACQUISITIONS

FRISCO, TEXAS, December 23, 2013 – Comstock Resources, Inc. ("Comstock" or the "Company") (NYSE: CRK) announced that it has closed the previously announced acquisitions of oil and gas properties in East Texas for $66.7 million and in Mississippi and Louisiana for $51.5 million.  The East Texas acquisition includes one producing well and approximately 21,000 net acres which are prospective for oil in the Eagle Ford Shale formation.  The Mississippi and Louisiana acquisition includes approximately 51,000 net acres which are prospective for oil in the Tuscaloosa Marine shale formation.

This press release may contain "forward-looking statements" as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.  Such statements are based on management's current expectations and are subject to a number of factors and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ materially from those described herein.  Although the Company believes the expectations in such statements to be reasonable, there can be no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct.

Comstock Resources, Inc. is an independent energy company based in Frisco, Texas and is engaged in oil and gas acquisitions, exploration and development primarily in Texas and Louisiana.  The Company's stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol CRK.