EX-5.1 9 0009.txt OPINION BRUSSELS FOLEY & LARDNER ORLANDO CHICAGO SACRAMENTO DENVER ATTORNEYS AT LAW SAN DIEGO DETROIT SAN FRANCISCO JACKSONVILLE ONE MARITIME PLAZA, SIXTH FLOOR TALLAHASSEE LOS ANGELES SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA 94111-3404 TAMPA MADISON TELEPHONE: (415) 434-4484 WASHINGTON, D.C. MILWAUKEE FACSIMILE: (415) 434-4507 WEST PALM BEACH CLIENT/MATTER NUMBER 059284/0112 February 9, 2001 ZAPWORLD.COM 117 Morris Street Sebastopol, California 95472 Re: Zapworld.com Gentlemen: We have acted as counsel to Zapworld.com (the "Company"), in connection with the registration of 2,400,000 Shares of Common Stock (the "Shares") to be offered for sale by the Company as described in the Company's Registration Statement on Form SB-2 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. We have reviewed such documents and have made such inquiries as we have deemed necessary and appropriate to render the opinion set forth herein. We have assumed that all documents that have been submitted to us as originals are true and correct and those documents submitted to us, as copies conform to the originals of those documents. The shares will be, when issued, duly authorized, validly issued, fully paid and non-assessable. We are not providing an opinion as to any other statements contained in the Form SB-2 Registration Statement, nor as to matters that occur after the date thereof. We consent to the filing of this opinion as an exhibit to the Registration Statement and to the reference to our firm under the heading "Legal Matters." Sincerely, /s/ FOLEY & LARDNER