Exhibit 3
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
In accordance with Rule 13d-l(f) under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, the persons named below agree to the joint filing on behalf
of each of them of a statement on Schedule 13D (including amendments thereto)
with respect to the common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Nuevo Energy
Company, and further agree that this Joint Filing Agreement be included as an
Exhibit to such joint filing. In evidence thereof, the undersigned hereby
execute this Agreement this 20th day of April, 1998.
RELATIONAL INVESTORS, L.P.
RELATIONAL FUND PARTNERS, L.P.
RELATIONAL COAST PARTNERS, L.P.
RELATIONAL PARTNERS, L.P.
By: Relational Investors, LLC
as general partner to each
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
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Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
Managing Member
RELATIONAL INVESTORS, LLC
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
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Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
Managing Member
/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
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Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxxx
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Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxxx
/s/ Xxxx X. Xxxx
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Xxxx X. Xxxx
