CARLSMITH BALL LLP PACIFIC TOWER 1001 BISHOP STREET, SUITE 2200 HONOLULU, HAWAII 96813 June 29, 2001Opinion Letter • June 29th, 2001 • Pacific Century Financial Corp • State commercial banks
Re: 1,000,000 shares of Common Stock, par value $0.01, of Pacific Century Financial Corporation (the "Company") to be offered and sold pursuant to the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-3, as filed on or about June 29, 2001 (such shares of Common Stock, the "Common Stock" and such Registration Statement, as it may be amended from time to time, the "Registration Statement")
