Exhibit 5.1
October 19, 2000
Sportan United Industries, Inc.
3170 Old Houston Road
Huntsville, Texas 77340
Re: Sportan United Industries, Inc.
Registration Statement on Form S-8
Gentlemen:
We have represented Sportan United Industries, Inc., a Texas corporation
("Company"), in connection with the preparation of a registration statement
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Form S-8 ("Registration
Statement") relating to the proposed issuance of up to 100,000 shares ("Shares")
of the Company's common stock, par value $.001 per share ("Common Stock") issued
pursuant to a certain agreement ("Plan") attached as an exhibit to the
Registration Statement. In this connection, we have examined originals or
copies identified to our satisfaction of such documents, corporate and other
records, certificates, and other papers as we deemed necessary to examine for
purposes of this opinion, including but not limited to the Plan, the Certificate
of Incorporation of the Company, the Bylaws of the Company, and resolutions of
the Board of Directors of the Company.
We are of the opinion that the Shares will be, when issued pursuant to the
Plan, legally issued, fully paid and nonassessable.
We hereby consent to the filing of this Opinion as an Exhibit to the
Registration Statement.
Very truly yours,
BREWER & PRITCHARD, P.C.
[SIGNATURE OF BREWER & PRITCHARD, P.C. APPEARS HERE]
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