Exhibit 5.2
LIONEL SAWYER & COLLINS
SAMUEL S. LIONEL GRANT SAWYER
JON R. COLLINS
RICHARD H. BRYAN JEFFREY P. ZUCKER PAUL R. HEJMANOWSKI ROBERT D. FAISS DAVID N. FREDERICK RODNEY M. JEAN TODD TOUTON LYNDA S. MABRY MARK H. GOLDSTEIN KIRBY J. SMITH COLLEEN A. DOLAN JENNIFER A. SMITH DAN R. REASER PAUL E. LARSEN ALLEN J. WILT LYNN S. FULSTONE |
RORY J. REID DAN C. McGUIRE JOHN E. DAWSON FRED D. “PETE” GIBSON, III CHARLES H. McCREA JR. GREGORY E. SMITH MALANI L. KOTCHKA LESLIE BRYAN HART CRAIG E. ETEM TODD E. KENNEDY MATTHEW E. WATSON JOHN M. NAYLOR WILLIAM J. McKEAN ELIZABETH BRICKFIELD GREGORY R. GEMIGNANI LINDA M. BULLEN LAURA J. THALACKER DOREEN SPEARS HARTWELL LAURA K. GRANIER MAXIMILIANO D. COUVILLIER III ERIN FLYNN JENNIFER ROBERTS MARK A. CLAYTON | ATTORNEYS AT LAW
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MICHAEL D. KNOX MEREDITH L. MARKWELL RICHARD T. CUNNINGHAM MATTHEW R. POLICASTRO JENNIFER J. DiMARZIO PEARL L.GALLAGHER LUCAS J. TUCKER CHRISTOPHER WALTHER KEVIN J. HEJMANOWSKI KETAN D. BHIRUD ROBERT W. HERNQUIST
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COURTNEY MILLER O’MARA BRIAN H. SCHUSTERMAN MOHAMED A. IQBAL, JR. MARK J. GARDBERG JAMES B. GIBSON JING ZHAO JOHN D. TENNERT MARLA J. DaVEE STEVEN C. ANDERSON RYAN A. ANDERSEN KATHERINE L. HOFFMAN |
| OF COUNSEL A. WILLIAM MAUPIN RICHARD J. MORGAN* ELLEN WHITTEMORE CHRISTOPHER MATHEWS
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July 31, 2012
Cintas Corporation No. 2
Cintas Corporation No. 3
Cintas Corp. No. 8, Inc.
Cintas Corp. No. 15, Inc.
c/o Cintas Corporation No. 2
6800 Cintas Boulevard
P.O. Box 625737
Cincinnati, OH 45262-5737
Re: The Notes and Guarantees (as defined below)
Ladies and Gentlemen:
We have acted special Nevada counsel for Cintas Corporation No. 2, a Nevada corporation (the “Company”), Cintas Corporation No. 3, a Nevada corporation (“Cintas 3”), Cintas Corp. No. 8, Inc., a Nevada corporation (“Cintas 8”), and Cintas Corp. No. 15, Inc., a Nevada corporation (“Cintas 15” and together with Cintas 3 and Cintas 8, the “Guarantors”), in connection with the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (the “Registration Statement”) including the prospectus that is part of the Registration Statement (the “Prospectus”), filed by the Company and Cintas Corporation, a Washington corporation (“Cintas Corporation”), with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on July 31, 2012 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”).
The Prospectus provides that it will be supplemented in the future by one or more prospectus supplements (each, a “Prospectus Supplement”). The Prospectus, as supplemented
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LIONEL SAWYER & COLLINS
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
July 31, 2012
by the various Prospectus Supplements, will provide for the issuance and sale by the Company from time to time of senior debt securities (the “Debt Securities”) to be issued pursuant to an Indenture (the “Indenture”) between the Company, Cintas corporation, certain subsidiary guarantors, including the Guarantors and U.S. Bank National Association, as successor trustee to Wachovia Bank, National Association, as trustee (the “Trustee”). Cintas Corporation and certain subsidiary guarantors, including the Guarantors will guarantee the obligations under the Debt Securities pursuant to guarantees (the “Guarantees”).
In connection with this Opinion Letter, we have examined originals or copies of such corporate records and certificates of public officials as we have deemed necessary or advisable for purposes of this opinion. We have relied upon the certificates of all public and corporate officials with respect to the accuracy of all matters contained therein. We have assumed the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of natural persons and the conformity to originals of all copies of all documents submitted to us.
Based on and subject to the foregoing and the qualifications, limitations, exceptions and assumptions set forth below, it is our opinion that the Company and the Guarantors are corporations existing and in good standing under Nevada law.
Nothing herein shall be deemed an opinion as the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of Nevada.
We hereby consent to the filing of this opinion letter as an exhibit to the Registration Statement and to the reference to Lionel Sawyer & Collins, Ltd. under the caption "Legal Matters" in the prospectus constituting a part of such Registration Statement. In giving such consent, we do not thereby admit that we are included in the category of persons whose consent is required under Section 7 of the Securities Act or the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. We disclaim liability as an expert under the securities laws of the United States or any other jurisdiction.
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| /s/ LIONEL SAWYER & COLLINS |