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thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-02) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________, 199_ as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-4203345069, 000333-0000045069-00 01 and 333-4203345069-02) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Rexxxxxxxxxx Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________, 199_ 2000, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended ________________, __, 199__ (the "Form 10-K"), the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture Indenture, the Calculation Agent Agreement and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law laws of the United States of Mississippi and Alabama upon the opinion of Eaton and Cottrell, P.A. dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLPyou, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, thatxxxt:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-4203367453, 000333-0000067453-00 01, 333-67453-02 and 333-4203367453-0203) pertaining to the Notes (the txx "Registration Xxxxxxxxtion Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________December 4, 199_ 1998, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_1998, the Quarterly Reports Report on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters quarter ended ____________ and March 31, 1999 the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law of the United States State of Alabama upon the opinion of Balch & Bingham LLP, dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Purchase Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (NosNo. 33333-42033, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-0261845) pertaining to the Notes Preferred Stock (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated __________, 199_ _, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notescertificates representing the Preferred Stock, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. The Indenture In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations authenticity of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to originals of such matters, we are relying on such opinionlatter documents. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law laws of the United States State of Alabama upon the opinion of Xxxxx & Xxxxxxx LLP dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPyou, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033110950, 000-00000000000-00, 000-000000-00 and 333-42033110950-0203) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________December 19, 199_ 2003 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement relating to the Notes dated __________February 10, 199_ 2004 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2002, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ March 31, 2003, June 30, 2003 and September 30, 2003 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ February 5, 2003, February 11, 2003, March 12, 2003, April 15, 2003, May 1, 2003, November 14, 2003, December 2, 2003, December 8, 2003, February 5, 2004 and February 10, 2004 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-02________________________) pertaining to the Notes Preferred Securities (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________, 199_ as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended _________________ __, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Preferred Securities and the Notes, of which we have examined a specimenspecimens), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture Trust Agreement, Indenture, Guarantee Agreement and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the laws of the State of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion of Troutman Sanders LLP dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLPyou, and relying as to matters ax xx xxx xxxxxxx covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the laws of New York law the State of Delaware upon the opinion of Richards, Layton & Finger, dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPxxx x xxxx xx xxich is attached as Schedule IV to the Underwriting Agreement, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-4203367453, 000333-0000067453-00 01, 333-67453-02 and 333-4203367453-0203) pertaining to the Notes Notxx (the xxx "Registration StatementXxxisxxxxxxx Xxxxement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ___________, 199_ as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ 2001 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199200_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimenspecimens), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture Indenture, the Calculation Agent Agreement and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York Alabama law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Balch & Bingham LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upox xxx opxxxxx xated the date hereof rendered to you by Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 S-3, as amended (File Nos. 333-42033128550, 000-00000000000-00 and 333-42033128550-02) ), pertaining to the Notes Preference Stock and certain other securities (the "“Registration Statement"”) filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "“Act"”), and the prospectus dated ________November 8, 199_ 2005 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement relating to the Preference Stock dated __________November 9, 199_ 2005 (the "“Final Supplemented Prospectus"”), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2004, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ March 31, 2005, June 30, 2005 and September 30, 2005 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ February 2, 2005, February 21, 2005, May 5, 2005, August 11, 2005, October 10, 2005, October 27, 2005 and November 9, 2005 (the "“Exchange Act Documents"”), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "“Exchange Act"”). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notescertificate representing the Preference Stock, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. The Indenture In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, other than those of the Company, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations authenticity of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to originals of such matters, we are relying on such opinionlatter documents. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, LLP and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (NosNo. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-0233- _______) pertaining to the Notes Preferred Securities (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated _______ ___, 199_ as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated 1995 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on ________ ___, 199_ 1995 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_1994, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ March 31, 1995, June 30, 1995 and September 30, 1995 and the Current Reports Report on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ February 15, 1995 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Preferred Securities and the Notes, of which we have examined a specimenspecimens), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. The Indenture Trust Agreement, Indenture, Guarantee Agreement and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPXxxxxxxxxx, and as to matters of Delaware law upon the opinion dated hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxx & Finger, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (NosNo. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-0233- _______) pertaining to the Notes Preferred Securities (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated _______ ___, 199_ as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated 1995 filed with the Securities and Exchange Xxxxxx Brothers Inc. January __, 1996 Page 2 Commission on ________ ___, 199_ 1995 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_1994, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ March 31, 1995, June 30, 1995 and September 30, 1995 and the Current Reports Report on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ February 15, 1995 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Preferred Securities and the Notes, of which we have examined a specimenspecimens), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. The Indenture Trust Agreement, Indenture, Guarantee Agreement and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law laws of the United States State of Alabama upon the opinion dated of Xxxxx & Xxxxxxx and which are governed by or dependent upon the date hereof rendered to you by laws of State of Georgia upon the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to all matters covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the laws of New York law the State of Delaware upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPof Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxx & Finger, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033100721, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033100721-0201, 333-100721-02 and 300-000000-00) pertaining to pxxxxxxxxx xx the Notes (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________November 6, 199_ 2002, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated ________March __, 199_ 2003 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_, 2002 (the Quarterly Reports on "Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ K") and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimenspecimens), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law of the United States State of Alabama upon the opinion of Balch & Bingham LLP, dated the date hereof rendered datx xxxeof xxx xxdressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-42033108156, 000333-00000108156-00 01 and 333-42033000000-0200) pertaining xertaining to the Notes and certain other securities (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus of the Company dated ________September 3, 199_ 2003 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated ________June __, 199_ 2005 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2004 (the "Form 10-K"), the Quarterly Reports Report on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters quarter ended ____________ March 31, 2005 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated January 3, 2005, February 21, 2005, May 5, 2005 and June __________ , 2005 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, other than those of the Company, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia Mississippi and Alabama law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to Balch & Bingham LLP axx xxlyixx xx xo matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Dewey Ballantine LLP, thatxxxx:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 103772 and 333-42033103772-0201) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________April 10, 199_ 2003, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement relating to the Notes dated __________December 10, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus")2003, which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2002, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters quarter ended ____________ March 31, 2003, June 30, 2003 and September 30, 2003 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated December 2, 2003, December 8, 2003, December 10, 2003 and December __________ , 2003 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. ." Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law of the United States State of Georgia upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx opinions of Troutman Sanders LLP and Bouhan, Williams and Levy LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion each dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPtxx xxxx hxxxxx xnd addresxxx xx yxx, thatxxxx:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 57886 and 333-4203357886-0201) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________April 30, 199_ 2001, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement relating to the Notes dated ________November __, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus")2002, which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2001 (the "Form 10-K"), the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ March 31, 2002 and June 30, 2002 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated February 13, 2002, March 28, 2002 and November __________ , 2002 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law of the United States State of Georgia upon the opinion of Trouxxxx Xxxdxxx XXX, dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333- 06037, 333-4203306037-01, 000-00000-00 and 333-4203306037-02, 333-06307-03) pertaining to the Notes Prefexxxx Xxxxxxxiex (the xxx "Registration Xxxxstration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated _______ ___, 199_ as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_1995, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Preferred Securities and the Notes, of which we have examined a specimenspecimens), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture Trust Agreement, Indenture, Guarantee Agreement and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPDewey Ballantine and as to matters of Delaware law upon the opinixx xxxxx xxx xxxe hereof rendered to you by Richards, Layton & Finger, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-4203340629, 000333-0000040629-00 01, 333-40629-02 and 333-4203340629-0203) pertaining to the Notes (the thx "Registration StatementXxxxxxxxxiox Xxxxxxxxx") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated _____________, 199_ 1997 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York Alabama law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Balch & Bingham LLP and relying as to matters of New York law upon the oxxxxxn dxxxx xxe date hereof rendered to you by Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 46171 and 333-4203346171-0201) pertaining to the Notes Preferred Securities (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated _______ ___, 199_ as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_1997, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ March 31, 1998, June 30, 1998 and September 30, 1998 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated February 11, 1998, March 9, 1998 and December __________ , 1998 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Preferred Securities and the Notes, of which we have examined a specimenspecimens), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture Trust Agreement, Indenture, Guarantee Agreement and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPDewey Ballantine LLP and relying as to matters of Delaware law upon the oxxxxxx xxxxx xxx date hereof rendered to you by Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-02____________________________) pertaining to the Notes and certain other securities (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus of the Company dated ___________, 199_ as supplemented by a final the prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ 2001 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, other than those of the Company, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying ." Based on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-4203353299, 000333-0000053299-00 01, 333-53299-02 and 333-4203353299-0203) pertaining to the Notes pertainxxx xx xxx Xotxx (the xxx "Registration Xxxistration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________, 199_ as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 46171 and 333-4203346171-0201) pertaining to the Notes Preferred Securities (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________, 199_ 1998, as supplemented by a final supplemental prospectus supplement dated ________December __, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus")1998, which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_1997, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ March 31, 1998, June 30, 1998 and September 30, 1998 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated February 11, 1998, March 9, 1998 and December __________ , 1998 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Preferred Securities and the Notes, of which we have examined a specimenspecimens), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture Trust Agreement, Indenture, Guarantee Agreement and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the laws of the State of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion of Troutman Sanders LLP dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLPyou, and relying as to matters tx xxx xxtxxxx xxvered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the laws of New York law the State of Delaware upon the opinion of Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPyxx xxx x xxxx xx which is attached as Schedule IV to the Underwriting Agreement, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033100721, 000333-00000100721-00 01, 333-100721-02 and 333-42033100721-0203) pertaining to the Notes txx Xxxxx (the xxx "Registration Xxxxxxxxxxxx Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________November 6, 199_ 2002 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement relating to the Notes dated __________, 199_ 2003 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_, 2002 (the Quarterly Reports on "Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ K") and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated February 5, 2003, February 11, 2003, March 12, 2003 and __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture Indenture, the Calculation Agent Agreement and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York Alabama law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Balch & Bingham LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law xxxx the xxxxxxn dated the date hereof rendered to you by Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033100721, 000333-00000100721-00 01, 333-100721-02 and 333-42033100721-0203) pertaining to the Notes pertainixx xx xxx Xxxfexxxx Xxxxx (the xhe "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated __________, 199_ 200_, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________November 6, 199_ 2002 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2001, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notescertificates representing the Preferred Stock, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. The Indenture In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations authenticity of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to originals of such matters, we are relying on such opinionlatter documents. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law laws of the United States State of Alabama upon the opinion of Balch & Bingham LLP dated the date hereof rendered and addressed xx xxu axx x xxrm of which is attached as Schedule II-A to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPUnderwriting Agreement, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-02____________________________) pertaining to the Notes and certain other securities (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus of the Company dated ___________, 199_ 2001 as supplemented by a final the prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ 2002 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended _______December 31, 2001 (the "Form 10-K"), the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarter ended ___________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ________, and ____ and _____, the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated _________, __________, _________, ________, and _________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, other than those of the Company, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying ." Based on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-4203353299, 333-53200-00, 000-0000003200-00 and 333xxx 003-4203353299-0203) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________, 199_ _, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law of the United States State of Alabama upon the opinion dated of Balch & Xxxxham XXX, xated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Purchase Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-02) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________, 199_ as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement offering memorandum dated __________, 199_ 2003 (the "Final Supplemented ProspectusOffering Memorandum"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_Indenture, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of Notes, the Company for the quarters ended ____________ Registration Rights Agreement and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act")Purchase Agreement. In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimenspecimens), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. The Indenture In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies and the Underwriting authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture, the Registration Rights Agreement, the Notes and the Purchase Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPDewey Ballantine LLP and relying as to matters of Florida law upon thx xxxxxxxx xxxxxon of Beggs & Lane to the Company, that:: 1 The Company has xxxx duly organized and is validly existing and in good standing as a corporation under the laws of the State of Delaware and has due corporate authority to conduct its business and to own and operate the properties used by it in such business as described in the Offering Memorandum and to enter into and perform its obligations under the Agreements.

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333Nos.333-4203375193, 000-00000-00 and 333-4203375193-02) pertaining to the Notes and certain other securities (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus of the Company dated ________, 199_______ as supplemented by a final the prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ 2001 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated _________________, _________________ and _____________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimenspecimens), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, other than those of the Company, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying ." Based on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-4203340629, 000333-0000040629-00 01, 333-40629-02 and 333-4203340629-0203) pertaining to the Notes (the thx "Registration StatementXxxxxxxxxiox Xxxxxxxxx") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________, 199_ 1997, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law laws of the United States State of Alabama upon the opinion of Balch & Bingham LLP dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters xxx matxxxx xxvered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the laws of New York law the State of Georgia upon the opinion of Troutman Sanders LLP dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPyou, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033104449, 000333-00000104449-00 01 and 333-42033104449-02) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration StatementRegistrxxxxx Xxxxxxxnt") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________April 25, 199_ 2003 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated ________April __, 199_ 2004 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_, 2003 (the Quarterly Reports on "Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ K") and the Current Reports Report on Form 8-K of the Company dated April __________ , 2004 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law Maine, Florida and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York Mississippi law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Beggs & Lane, a Registered Limited Liability Partnership ("Beggs & Lanx"), and xxxying as to matters of New York law upon the opixxxx dated the date hereof rendered to you by Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033100721, 000333-00000100721-00 01, 333-100721-02 and 333-42033100721-0203) pertaining to the Notes Notex (the xxx "Registration StatementXxxxxtrxxxxx Xxxxxxxnt") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________November 6, 199_ 2002, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________December 6, 199_ 2002 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2001, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimenspecimens), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law of the United States State of Alabama upon the opinion of Balch & Bingham LLP, dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-4203340629, 000333-0000040629-00 01, 333-40629-02 and 333-4203340629-0203) pertaining to the Notes (the xxx "Registration StatementXxxxxxxatxxx Xxxxxxxxt") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________December 2, 199_ 1997 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York Alabama law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Balch & Bingham LLP and relying as to matters of New York law upon the xxxxion xxxxx the date hereof rendered to you by Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-4203319271, 000333-0000019271-00 01 and 333-4203319271-02) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration StatementRegistratixx Xxxxxxxxx") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________January 10, 199_ 1997 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_1996, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia Florida and Mississippi law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, Beggs & Lane and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date xxxxd txx xate hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPDewey Ballantine, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-02) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________, 199_ _, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law laws of the United States of Florida and Mississippi upon the opinion of Xxxxx & Xxxx, a Registered Limited Liability Partnership ("Xxxxx & Lane"), dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to all matters covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the laws of New York law the State of Georgia upon the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPyou, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033104449, 000333-00000104449-00 01 and 333-42033104449-02) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration StatementRegxxxxxxxxx Xxxtement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________April 25, 199_ 2003 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________September 5, 199_ 2003 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2002, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ March 31, 2003 and June 30, 2003 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated March 21, 2003, July 10, 2003 and September __________ , 2003 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the laws of Georgia law the States of Maine, Florida and Mississippi upon the federal opinion of Beggs & Lane, a Registered Limited Liability Partnership ("Beggs & Xxxx"), xxxed the date hereof and addressed to you and as xx xxl matters covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the law of the United States State of Georgia upon the opinion of Troutman Sanders LLP dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLPyou, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, thattxxx:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-02_______________________________) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________, 199_ 2001, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement relating to the Notes dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus")2001, which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2000, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ , and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law of the United States State of Georgia upon the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 103772 and 333-42033103772-0201) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________April 10, 199_ 2003, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement relating to the Notes dated __________December 11, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus")2003, which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_, 2002 and the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ March 31, 2003, June 30, 2003 and September 30, 2003 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ December 2, 2003, December 8, 2003, December 10, 2003 and December 11, 2003 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law of the United States State of Georgia upon the opinion opinions of Troutman Sanders LLP and Bouhan, Williams & Levy LLP, dated the date hereof rendered xxxxxx axx xxxxessed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLPyou, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, thatthax:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-4203340629, 000-00000-00, 000-00000-00 and 333-4203340629-0203) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________December 2, 199_ 1997, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law laws of the United States State of Alabama upon the opinion of Xxxxx & Xxxxxxx LLP dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPyou, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-0233- _______) pertaining to the Notes Preferred Securities (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________, 199_ as supplemented by a final supplemental prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_1997, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Preferred Securities and the Notes, of which we have examined a specimenspecimens), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture Trust Agreement, Indenture, Guarantee Agreement and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law laws of the United States State of Alabama upon the opinion of Balch & Bingham LLP dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLPyou, and relying as to matters xxx matxxxx xxvered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the laws of New York law the State of Alabama upon the opinion of Troutman Sanders LLP dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you you, and xx xx xxl xxxxxxs covered hereby which are governed by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPor dependent upon the laws of the State of Delaware upon the opinion of Richards, Layton & Finger P.A., dated the date hereof and addressed tx xxx xxx x xxxx of which is attached as Schedule IV to the Underwriting Agreement, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 57886 and 333-4203357886-0201) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated _February 24, 1998, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement relating to the Notes dated _______, 199_ as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus")2001, which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2000, the Quarterly Reports Report on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters quarter ended ____________ March 31, 2001 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated March 6, 2001 and May __________ , 2001 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimenspecimens), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture Indenture, the Calculation Agent Agreement and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law of the United States State of Georgia upon the opinion of Troutman Sanders LLP, dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 46171 and 333-4203346171-0201) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________ _, 199_ 1998, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the laws of the State of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion of Troutman Sanders LLP dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLPand addressed xx xxx, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, thatxxxx:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we I and members of the Company's Legal Department have examined the registration statement Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-02_____________) pertaining to the Notes Preferred Securities (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), ) and the prospectus dated ___________, 199_ 1999, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ 1999 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_1998, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we I have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Preferred Securities and the Notes, of which we I have examined a specimenspecimens), and we I have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. The Indenture In such examination, I have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations authenticity of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to originals of such matters, we are relying on such opinionlatter documents. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are I am of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-42033333-_____, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-02333-______and 333-______) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________, 199_ 2001 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ 2002 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2000, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Troutman Sanders LLP to you of even date xx xxx xf xxxx xate with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933Act, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934Act, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Troutman Sanders LLP, and relying as xxx xxxyxxx xx to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Dewey Ballantine LLP, thatxxxx:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033100721, 000333-00000100721-00 01, 333-100721-02 and 333-42033100721-0203) pertaining to the Notes Nxxxx (the xxx "Registration StatementXxgixxxxxxxx Xxxxement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________November 6, 199_ 2002, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________February 11, 199_ 2003 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2001, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimenspecimens), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law of the United States State of Alabama upon the opinion of Balch & Bingham LLP, dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, thatthax:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033104449, 000333-00000104449-00 01 and 333-42033000000-0200) pertaining xertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________April 25, 199_ 2003, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement relating to the Notes dated __________July 14, 199_ 2003 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2002, the Quarterly Reports Report on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters quarter ended ____________ March 31, 2003 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ March 21, 2003 and July 10, 2003 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to Troutman Sanders LLP xxx xxxxixx xx xo matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Dewey Ballantine LLP, thatxxxx:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-42033333-_____, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-02333-______and 333-______ ) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ___________, 199_ 2001 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ 2001 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December, 199_31, 2000, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, other than those of the Company, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law Florida and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York Mississippi law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Beggs & Lane, a Registered Limited Liability Partnership ("Beggs & Xxxx"), xxx relying as to matters of New York law upon the xxxxxon dated the date hereof rendered to you by Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-02) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________, 199_ _, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law laws of the United States of Florida and Mississippi upon the opinion of Xxxxx & Xxxx, a Registered Limited Liability Partnership ("Xxxxx & Xxxx"), dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to all matters covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the laws of New York law the State of Georgia upon the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPyou, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-4203340629, 000-00000-00, 000-00000-00 and 333-4203340629-0203) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________December 2, 199_ 1997 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia Alabama law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx & Xxxxxxx LLP, LLP and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033100721, 000333-00000100721-00 01, 333-100721-02, and 333-42033100721-0203) pertaining to the Notes xx xxx Xxxxx (the txx "Registration Xxxxxxxxxion Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________November 6, 199_ 2002, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ 2002 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2001, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimenspecimens), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law of the United States State of Alabama upon the opinion of Balch & Bingham LLP, dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, thatxxx xhat:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-02) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ___________, 199_ as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia Florida and Mississippi law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLPXxxxx & Xxxx, a Registered Limited Liability Partnership ("Xxxxx & Lane"), and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 S-3, as amended (File Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 115381 and 333-42033115381-02) 01), pertaining to the Notes and certain other securities (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus of the Company dated ________May 21, 199_ 2004 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement relating to the Notes dated __________December 2, 199_ 2004 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2003, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ March 31, 2004, June 30, 2004 and September 30, 2004 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ May 7, 2004, May 18, 2004, May 27, 2004, July 30, 2004, October 25, 2004, November 30, 2004, December 2, 2004 and December 2, 2004 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, other than those of the Company, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying ." Based on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-02_______________________________) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________, 199_ _, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law of the United States State of Georgia upon the opinion of Troutman Sanders LLP, dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033100721, 000333-00000100721-00 01, 333-100721-02 and 333-42033100721-0203) pertaining to the Notes xx xxx Xxxxx anx xxxxxxx xxxer securities (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus of the Company dated ________November 6, 199_ 2002 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement relating to the Notes dated __________, 199_ 2002 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2001, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033104449, 000333-00000104449-00 01 and 333-42033104449-02) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration StatementRegxxxxxxxxx Xxxtement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________April 25, 199_ 2003 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement relating to the Notes dated __________September 5, 199_ 2003 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2002, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ March 31, 2003 and June 30, 2003 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated March 21, 2003, July 10, 2003 and September __________ , 2003 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, Troutman Sanders LLP and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated upox xxx xxixxxx xxted the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-4203353299, 333-53200-00, 000-0000003200-00 and 333xxx 003-4203353299-0203) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ___________, 199_ as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia Alabama law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLPBalch & Xxxxham XXX, and xnd relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPDewey Bxxxxxxxxx XXX, thatxhat:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (NosNo. 333-4203333- Xxxxxx Brothers Inc. _______________, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-021995 Page 2 _______) pertaining to the Notes Preferred Securities (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated _______ ___, 199_ as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated 1995 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on ________ ___, 199_ 1995 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_1994, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ March 31, 1995, June 30, 1995 and September 30, 1995 and the Current Reports Report on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ February 15, 1995 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Preferred Securities and the Notes, of which we have examined a specimenspecimens), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. The Indenture Trust Agreement, Indenture, Guarantee Agreement and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law laws of the United States State of Alabama upon the opinion dated of Xxxxx & Xxxxxxx and which are governed by or dependent upon the date hereof rendered to you by laws of State of Georgia upon the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to all matters covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the laws of New York law the State of Delaware upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPof Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxx & Finger, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-02____________________________) pertaining to the Notes and certain other securities (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus of the Company dated ___________, 199_ as supplemented by a final the prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, other than those of the Company, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying ." Based on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-42033333-_____, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-02333-______and 333-______ ) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ___________, 199_ 2001 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ 2002 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December, 199_31, 2000, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, other than those of the Company, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia Maine, Florida and Mississippi law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLPBeggs & Lane, a Regisxxxxx Lixxxxd Liability Partnership ("Beggs & Lane"), and relying as to rxxxxxg ax xx matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Dewey Ballantine LLP, thatxxxx:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 57886 and 333-4203357886-0201) pertaining to the Notes and certain other securities (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus of the Company dated ________February 24, 199_ 1998 as supplemented by a final the prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ 2001 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2000, the Quarterly Reports Report on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters quarter ended ____________ March 31, 2001 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated March 6, 2001 and _________________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimenspecimens), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, other than those of the Company, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying ." Based on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-4203345069, 000333-0000045069-00 01 and 333-4203345069-02) pertaining to the Notes and certain otxxx xxxxxxxxes (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus of the Company dated ________February 9, 199_ 1998 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________April 24, 199_ 2003 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_, 2002 (the Quarterly Reports on "Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ K") and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ April 21, 2003 and April 24, 2003 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, other than those of the Company, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying Based on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law Mississippi and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York Alabama law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Balch & Bingham LLP and relying as to matters of New York law upon thx xxxniox xxxxx the date hereof rendered to you by Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-4203345069, 000333-0000045069-00 01 and 333-4203345069-02) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration StatementRegisxxxxxxx Xxxxement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________, 199_ 2000 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ 2000 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199___ (the "Form 10-K"), the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. The Indenture Indenture, the Calculation Agent Agreement and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Troutman Sanders LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating rxxxxxxx to the Securities xxx Xxcurities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended amended, and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033104449, 000-00000000000-00 and 333-42033104449-02) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________April 25, 199_ 2003 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________July 10, 199_ 2003 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2002, the Quarterly Reports Report on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters quarter ended ____________ March 31, 2003 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated March 21, 2003, July ___, 2003 and July _______ , 2003 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia Maine, Florida and Mississippi law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLPXxxxx & Xxxx, a Registered Limited Liability Partnership ("Xxxxx & Lane"), and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-4203367453, 000-00000-00, 000-00000-00 and 333-4203367453-0203) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________December 4, 199_ 1998, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_1998, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ March 31, 1999 and June 30, 1999 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ February 10, 1999, February 18, 1999, May 19, 1999 and August 13, 1999 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law of the United States State of Alabama upon the opinion of Xxxxx & Xxxxxxx LLP, dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-02_______________________________) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________, 199_ _, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement relating to the Notes dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ , and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law of the United States State of Georgia upon the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (NosNo. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-02333- _______) pertaining to the Notes Preferred Securities (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________June 1, 199_ 2001, as supplemented by a final supplemental prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2001 (the "Form 10-K"), the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Preferred Securities and the Notes, of which we have examined a specimenspecimens), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. The Indenture In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Trust Agreement, the Indenture, the Guarantee Agreement, the Remarketing Agreement, the Underwriting Agreement, the Agreement as to Expenses and Liabilities and the Calculation Agent Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law laws of the United States of Florida, Maine and Mississippi upon the opinion of Beggs & Lane dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you and a form of wxxxx is attached as Schedule III-A to the Underwriting Agreement, relying as to matters covered hereby which are governed by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLPor dependent upon the laws of the State of Georgia upon the opinion of Troutman Sanders LLP dated the date hereof and addressed to you and a fxxx xx xhxxx xx attached as Schedule III-B to the Underwriting Agreement, and relying as to all matters covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the laws of New York law the State of Delaware upon the opinion of Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., dated the date hereof rendered and addressed xx xxx xxx x xxxx of which is attached as Schedule IV to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPthe Underwriting Agreement, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-42033333-_____, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-02333-______and 333-______) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________, 199_ 2001 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ 2001 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2000, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Troutman Sanders LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to rexxxxxx xo xxx Xxt, the Securities Act of 1933Exchange Act, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Troutman Sanders LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated upox xxx xxixxxx xxted the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033104449, 000333-00000104449-00 01 and 333-42033104449-02) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration StatementRegistrxxxxx Xxxxxxxnt") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________April 25, 199_ 2003 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated ________April __, 199_ 2004 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_, 2003 (the Quarterly Reports on "Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ K") and the Current Reports Report on Form 8-K of the Company dated April __________ , 2004 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the laws of Georgia law the States of Maine, Florida and Mississippi upon the federal opinion of Beggs & Lane, a Registered Limited Liability Partnership ("Beggs & Lanx"), datxx xhe date hereof and addressed to you and as to axx xxtters covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the law of the United States State of Georgia upon the opinion of Troutman Sanders LLP dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPyou, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-4203345069, 000333-0000045069-00 01 and 333-4203345069-02) pertaining to the Notes and certain otxxx xxxxxxxxes (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus of the Company dated ________February 9, 199_ 1998 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________April 24, 199_ 2003 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_, 2002 (the Quarterly Reports on "Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ K") and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ April 21, 2003 and April 24, 2003 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, other than those of the Company, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Troutman Sanders LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities relaxxxx xx txx Xxxxrities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended (the "Trust Indenture Act"), and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-4203343895, 000-00000-00 00, 000-00000-00, and 333-4203343895-0203) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________, 199_ _, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law of the United States State of Georgia upon the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-4203319271, 000333-0000019271-00 01 and 333-4203319271-02) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration StatementRegistratixx Xxxxxxxxx") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________January 10, 199_ 1997, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_1996, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law laws of the United States of Florida and Mississippi upon the opinion of Beggs & Lane dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters all mxxxxxs cxxxxed hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the laws of New York law the State of Georgia upon the opinion of Troutman Sanders LLP dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPyou, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-4203353299, 000333-0000053299-00 01, 333-53299-02 and 333-4203353299-0203) pertaining to the Notes (the xxx "Registration StatementXxxxxxxatxxx Xxxxxxxxt") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________, 199_ _, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law of the United States State of Alabama upon the opinion of Balch & Bingham LLP, dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-4203359942, 000333-0000059942-00 01 and 333-4203359942-02) pertaining to the Notes Preferred Securities (the xxx "Registration Xxxxxxxation Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________June 1, 199_ 2001, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ 2002 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2001 (the "Form 10-K"), the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Preferred Securities and the Notes, of which we have examined a specimenspecimens), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. The Indenture In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Trust Agreement, the Indenture, the Guarantee Agreement, the Remarketing Agreement, the Underwriting Agreement, the Agreement as to Expenses and Liabilities and the Calculation Agent Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, foregoing and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States of America upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Troutman Sanders LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered daxxx xxxxox xxxxxred to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPDewey Ballantine LLP and as to matters of Delaware law upon the opinion xxxxx xxxxxx xxndered to you by Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-42033333-_____, 000-00000-00 333-_____ and 333-42033-02333-______ ) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________, 199_ 2001, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2000, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ , and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law laws of the United States of Florida and Mississippi upon the opinion of Beggs & Lane, a Registered Limited Liability Partnership ("Beggs & Xxxx"), xxxxd the date hereof and addressed to you and as tx xxx matters covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the laws of the State of Georgia upon the opinion of Troutman Sanders LLP dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLPyou, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, thatthxx:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-4203367453, 000-00000-00 00, 333-67453-02 and 333-4203367453-0203) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ___________, 199_ as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ 2000 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia Alabama law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx & Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement Registration Statement, as amended, on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-42033________, 000-00000-00 _________, ________ and 333-42033-02________) pertaining to the Notes Preferred Securities (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus Prospectus, dated ________December 4, 199_ 1998, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated ________February __, 199_ 1999 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_1997, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Preferred Securities and the Notes, of which we have examined a specimenspecimens), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. The Indenture Trust Agreement, the Indenture, the Guarantee Agreement, the Auction Agent Agreement and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". ." We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Dewey Ballantine LLP, and as to matters of Delaware law upon the opinxxx xxxxx xxxxxx rendered to you by Richards, Layton & Finger P.A., that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033104449, 000-00000000000-00 and 333-42033104449-02) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________April 25, 199_ 2003 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement relating to the Notes dated __________July 10, 199_ 2003 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2002, the Quarterly Reports Report on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters quarter ended ____________ March 31, 2003 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated March 21, 2003, July __, 2003 and July ________ , 0000 (the xxx "Exchange Act Xxxxxxxx Xxx Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, LLP and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 S-3, as amended (File Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 115381 and 333-42033115381-02) 01), pertaining to the Notes Preferred Stock and certain other securities (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ___________, 199_ 2004, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199200_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2003, the Quarterly Reports Report on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters quarter ended ____________ March 31, 2004 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated _May 7, 2004, May 18, 2004 and _________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notescertificates representing the Preferred Stock, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. The Indenture In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations authenticity of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to originals of such matters, we are relying on such opinionlatter documents. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the laws of the State of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion opinions of Troutman Sanders LLP and Bouhan, Williams & Levy LLP dated the date hereof rendered xxxxxx xnx xxxxxssed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, yxx xxx fxxxx xx whixx xre attached as Schedule I-A and relying as Schedule I-B to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPUnderwriting Agreement, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-4203340629, 000333-0000040629-00 01, 333-40629-02 and 333-4203340629-0203) pertaining to the Notes (the xxx "Registration StatementXxxxxxxatxxx Xxxxxxxxt") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________December 2, 199_ 1997, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law laws of the United States State of Alabama upon the opinion of Balch & Bingham LLP dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPyou, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-4203343895, 000333-0000043895-00 01, 333-43895-02 and 333-4203343895-0203) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Rexxxxxxxxxx Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________, 199_ 1998, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus")1998, which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the laws of the State of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion of Troutman Sanders LLP dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPyou, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-02____________________________) pertaining to the Notes and certain other securities (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus of the Company dated ___________, 199_ 2001 as supplemented by a final the prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ 2001 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2000, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, other than those of the Company, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying ." Based on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033110950, 000333-00000110950-00 01, 333-110950-02 and 333-42033110950-0203) pertaining to the Notes thx Xxxxx xxx xerxxxx xxxxx xxcurities (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________December 19, 199_ 2003, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement relating to the Notes dated __________March 8, 199_ 2005 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_, 2004 (the Quarterly Reports on "Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ K") and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ February 21, 2005 and March 8, 2005 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law of the United States State of Alabama upon the opinion of Balch & Bingham LLP dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLPyou, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, thatxxxx:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 S-3, as amended (File Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 115381 and 333-42033115381-02) 01), pertaining to the Notes and certain other securities (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________May 21, 199_ 2004 as supplemented by a the final prospectus supplement dated __________December 2, 199_ 2004 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2003, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ March 31, 2004, June 30, 2004 and September 30, 2004 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ May 7, 2004, May 18, 2004, May 27, 2004, July 30, 2004, October 25, 2004, November 30, 2004, December 2, 2004 and December 2, 2004 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, other than those of the Company, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033100721, 000333-00000100721-00 01, 333-100721-02 and 333-42033100721-0203) pertaining to the Notes pertaininx xx xxx Xxxxs (the xxx "Registration Xxxxxxxation Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________November 6, 199_ 2002 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement relating to the Notes dated __________February 11, 199_ 2003 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2001, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-4203353299, 000333-0000053299-00 01, 333-53299-02 and 333-4203353299-0203) pertaining to the Notes pertainxxx xx xxx Xotxx (the xxx "Registration Xxxistration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ___________, 199_ as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York Alabama law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Balch & Bingham LLP, and relying as to matters of Nex Xxxk lxx xxxx the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033104449, 000333-00000104449-00 01 and 333-42033104449-02) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration StatementRegistrxxxxx Xxxxxxxnt") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________April 25, 199_ 2003 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement relating to the Notes dated ________April __, 199_ 2004 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_, 2003 (the Quarterly Reports on "Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ K") and the Current Reports Report on Form 8-K of the Company dated April __________ , 2004 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, Troutman Sanders LLP and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated thx xxxxxxn xxxxx the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (NosNo. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-02333- _______) pertaining to the Notes Preferred Securities (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________, 199_ as supplemented by a final supplemental prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2001 (the "Form 10-K"), the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated ___________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Preferred Securities and the Notes, of which we have examined a specimenspecimens), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. The Indenture In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Trust Agreement, the Indenture, the Guarantee Agreement, the Remarketing Agreement, the Underwriting Agreement and the Calculation Agent Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the laws of the State of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion of Troutman Sanders LLP dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLPxxx x xxrx xx xxich is attached as Schedule III to the Underwriting Agreement, and relying as to all matters covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the laws of New York law the State of Delaware upon the opinion of Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., dated the date hereof rendered and addrexxxx xx xxx xxx a form of which is attached as Schedule IV to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPthe Underwriting Agreement, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033100721, 000333-00000100721-00 01, 333-100721-02 and 333-42033100721-0203) pertaining to the Notes pertainixx xx xxx Xxxfexxxx Xxxxx (the xhe "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________November 6, 199_ 2002 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199200_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199200 _, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notescertificates representing the Preferred Stock, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. The Indenture In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations authenticity of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to originals of such matters, we are relying on such opinionlatter documents. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York Alabama law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Balch & Bingham LLP and relying as to matters of New Yorx xxx upxx xxx opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 S-3, as amended (File Nos. 333-42033118060, 000333-00000118060-00 01 and 333-42033118060-02) ), pertaining to the Notes and certaxx xxxxx xxxxrities (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________September 2, 199_ 2004, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement relating to the Notes dated __________September 13, 199_ 2004 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2003, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ March 31, 2004 and June 30, 2004 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ April 6, 2004, August 12, 2004 and September 13, 2004 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, Troutman Sanders LLP and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated xxx xxxnxxx xxxed the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-4203353299, 000333-0000053299-00 01, 333-53299-02 and 333-4203353299-0203) pertaining to the Notes (the xxx "Registration StatementXxxxxxxatxxx Xxxxxxxxt") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ___________, 199_ as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia Alabama law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Balch & Bingham LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated thx xxxniox xxxxx the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-42033108156, 000333-00000108156-00 01 and 333-42033000000-0200) pertaining xertaining to the Notes and certain other securities (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus of the Company dated ________September 3, 199_ 2003 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated ________June __, 199_ 2005 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2004 (the "Form 10-K"), the Quarterly Reports Report on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters quarter ended ____________ March 31, 2005 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated January 3, 2005, February 21, 2005, May 5, 2005 and June __________ , 2005 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, other than those of the Company, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". ." We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Troutman Sanders LLP to you of even date xx xxx xf xxxx xate with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended (the "Trust Indenture Act"), and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Dewey Ballantine LLP, thatxxxx:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033104449, 000333-00000104449-00 01 and 333-42033104449-02) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration StatementRegxxxxxxxxx Xxxtement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________April 25, 199_ 2003 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________September 5, 199_ 2003 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2002, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ March 31, 2003 and June 30, 2003 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated March 21, 2003, July 10, 2003 and September __________ , 2003 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law Maine, Florida and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York Mississippi law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Beggs & Lane, a Registered Limited Liability Partnership ("Beggs & Xxxx"), xxx relying as to matters of New York law upon the xxxxion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Purchase Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (NosNo. 33333-42033, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-0261845) pertaining to the Notes Preferred Stock (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated _________, 199_ 1998 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________, 199_, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notescertificates representing the Preferred Stock, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. The Indenture In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations authenticity of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to originals of such matters, we are relying on such opinionlatter documents. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia Alabama law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx & Xxxxxxx LLP, LLP and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 33333- 64125 and 33-42033, 00064125-00000-00 and 333-42033-0201) pertaining to the Notes Preferred Securities (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated _______ ___, 199_ as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated 1996 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on ________ ___, 199_ 1996 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_1994, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ March 31, 1995, June 30, 1995 and September 30, 1995 and the Current Reports Report on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ February 15, 1995 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Preferred Securities and the Notes, of which we have examined a specimenspecimens), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. The Indenture Trust Agreement, Indenture, Guarantee Agreement and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia Alabama law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLPXxxxx & Xxxxxxx, and relying general counsel for the Company, as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPand as to matters of Delaware law upon the opinion dated hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxx & Finger, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-4203367453, 000333-0000067453-00 01, 333-67453-02 and 333-4203367453-0203) pertaining to the Notes (the txx "Registration Xxxxxxxxtion Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________December 4, 199_ 1998 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated ________May __, 199_ 1999 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_1998, the Quarterly Reports Report on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters quarter ended ____________ March 31, 1999 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia Alabama law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Balch & Bingham LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated xxxxion xxxxx the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033104449, 000-00000000000-00 and 333-42033104449-02) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________April 25, 199_ 2003 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________July 10, 199_ 2003 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2002, the Quarterly Reports Report on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters quarter ended ____________ March 31, 2003 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated March 21, 2003, July ___, 2003 and July _______ , 2003 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law laws of the United States of Maine, Florida and Mississippi upon the opinion of Xxxxx & Xxxx, a Registered Limited Liability Partnership ("Xxxxx & Lane"), dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to all matters covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the law of New York law the State of Georgia upon the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPyou, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033104449, 000333-00000104449-00 01 and 333-42033000000-0200) pertaining xertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________April 25, 199_ 2003, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________July 14, 199_ 2003 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2002, the Quarterly Reports Report on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters quarter ended ____________ March 31, 2003 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ March 21, 2003 and July 10, 2003 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the laws of Georgia law the States of Maine, Florida and Mississippi upon the federal opinion of Beggs & Lane, a Regisxxxxx Lixxxxd Liability Partnership ("Beggs & Lane"), dated xxx datx xxreof and addressed to you and as to all matters covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the law of the United States State of Georgia upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered of Troutman Sanders LLP xxxxx xxe xxxx xereof and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLPyou, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-4203345069, 000333-0000045069-00 01 and 333-4203345069-02) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration StatementRegisxxxxxxx Xxxxement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ___________, 199_ 2000 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________, 199_ 2000 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended _____________, _____, 199__ (the "Form 10-K"), the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificates representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture Indenture, the Calculation Agent Agreement and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law Mississippi and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York Alabama law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Eaton and Cottrell, P.A. and relying as to matters of New York lax xxxn the xxxxxxx dated the date hereof rendered to you by Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 and 333-42033-02_______________________________) pertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________, 199_ 2001, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement relating to the Notes dated __________, 199_ (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus")2002, which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2001 (the "Form 10-K"), the Quarterly Reports Report on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended _________, ___ _______, and_______, and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________, ______________, ______________, ___________, _____________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law of the United States State of Georgia upon the opinion of Troutman Sanders LLP, dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, thatthax:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033104449, 000333-00000104449-00 01 and 333-42033000000-0200) pertaining xertaining to the Notes (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________April 25, 199_ 2003, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement dated __________July 14, 199_ 2003 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2002, the Quarterly Reports Report on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters quarter ended ____________ March 31, 2003 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ March 21, 2003 and July 10, 2003 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia Maine, Florida and Mississippi law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLPBeggs & Lane, a Regisxxxxx Lixxxxd Liability Partnership ("Beggs & Lane"), and relying as to rxxxxxg ax xx matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Dewey Ballantine LLP, thatxxxx:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033100721, 000333-00000100721-00 01, 333-100721-02 and 333-42033100721-0203) pertaining to the Notes xx xxx Xxxxx anx xxxxxxx xxxer securities (the "Registration Statement") ), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus of the Company dated ________November 6, 199_ 2002, as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement relating to the Notes dated __________, 199_ 2002 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2001, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company Company, dated __________ (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as aforesaid and as to all matters of Georgia law and covered hereby which are governed by or dependent upon the federal law of the United States State of Alabama upon the opinion of Balch & Bingham LLP, dated the date hereof rendered and addressed to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx LLP, thatxxx thax:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-42033100721, 000333-00000100721-00 01, 333-100721-02 and 333-42033100721-0203) pertaining to the Notes Noxxx (the xxx "Registration StatementXxxisxxxxxxx Xxxxxment") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus dated ________November 6, 199_ 2002 as supplemented by a final prospectus supplement relating to the Notes dated __________November 14, 199_ 2003 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2002 (the "Form 10-K"), the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ March 31, 2003, June 30, 2003 and September 30, 2003 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated __________ February 5, 2003, February 11, 2003, March 12, 2003, April 15, 2003, May 1, 2003 and November 14, 2003 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia Alabama law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Balch & Bingham LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated xxx xpinxxx xxxed the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Dewey Ballantine LLP, that:

thereof. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Underwriting Agreement. In rendering the opinions expressed below, we have examined the registration statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-42033, 000-00000-00 103772 and 333-42033103772-0201) pertaining to the Notes and certain other securities (the "Registration Statement") filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and the prospectus of the Company dated ________April 10, 199_ 2003 as supplemented by a final the prospectus supplement dated __________December 10, 199_ 2003 (the "Final Supplemented Prospectus"), which pursuant to Form S-3 incorporates by reference the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended __________________December 31, 199_2002, the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarters ended ____________ March 31, 2003, June 30, 2003 and September 30, 2003 and the Current Reports on Form 8-K of the Company dated December 2, 2003, December 8, 2003, December 10, 2003 and December __________ , 2003 (the "Exchange Act Documents"), each as filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, we have examined, and have relied as to matters of fact upon, the documents delivered to you at the closing (except the certificate representing the Notes, of which we have examined a specimen), and we have made such other and further investigations as we deemed necessary to express the opinions hereinafter set forth. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, other than those of the Company, the legal capacity of natural persons, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies, and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents. The Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement are herein referred to collectively as the "Agreements". We have also examined the opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP to you of even date with respect to matters relating to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and to the applicable rules and regulations of the Commission under said Acts and in expressing the opinions stated herein, with respect to such matters, we are relying ." Based on such opinion. Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the qualifications and limitations stated herein, we are of the opinion, relying as to matters of Georgia law and the federal law of the United States upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and relying as to matters of New York law upon the opinion dated the date hereof rendered to you by Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Dewey Ballantine LLP, that: