SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report - November 7, 2002
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(Date of Earliest Event Reported)
EQUITY ONE ABS, INC.
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(as depositor under a certain Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as
of September 30, 2002, providing for the issuance of Mortgage
Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2002-5)
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 333-81506-04 52-2029487
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(State of Incorporation) (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer I.D. No.)
103 Springer Building, 3411 Silverside Road, Wilmington, Delaware 19803
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(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (302) 478-6160
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
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(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits:
8.1 Opinion of Stradley, Ronon, Stevens & Young, LLP as to
certain tax matters.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.
EQUITY ONE ABS, INC.
By: /s/ James H. Jenkins
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James H. Jenkins,
Senior Vice President and CFO
Dated: November 7, 2002
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Exhibit Index
Exhibit Document
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8.1 Opinion of Stradley, Ronon, Stevens & Young, LLP as to certain
tax matters.
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