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BENEFICIARY SUES ISSUER

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No. Subject matter

 

Country
401 Rudolph Robinson Steel Co v. Nissho Iwai Hong Kong Corp Ltd et. al.

Wrong dishonour, Notice of refusal / dishonour, Re-negotiation, Breach of UCP 500 Article 9(a) (i); Applicant waiver, "collectioin basis"; Breach of separate agreement; Approval

 

Hongkong
402 Moog World Trade Corp. v. Bancomer, S.A.

Against issuer and confirmer for wrongful dishonor and untimely notice of dishonor.

 

USA
403 Toyota Tsusho Corp. v. Comerica Bank

Strict compliance, sufficiency of notice of dishonor, strict preclusion and post-notice clarification.

 

USA
404 Ocean Rig ASA v. Safra National Bank

Compliance; Strict Compliance; Interpretation; Punitive Damages; Signature Verification; Legalization

 

USA
405 Western Surety Company v. Bank of Southern Oregon

Duty of Issuer; Fraud; Independence Principle; Wrongful Dishonor;

 

USA
406 Bergerco Canada v. Iraqi State Co. for Food Stuff Trading,

Wrongful Dishonor; Reimbursement

 

USA
407 Glencore, Ltd. v. State Bank of Saurashtra and The Chase Manhattan Bank,

Sued issuer and advising bank for negligence and unjust enrichment.

 

USA
408 Clarendon, Ltd. v. State Bank of Saurashtra

For wrongful dishonor and failure to send correct instructions

 

USA
409 Bank One, Texas v. Little d/b/a Mitco Ltd.

For breach of contract and negligence with respect to transmission of an LC

 

USA
410 Lac du Bonnet v. Lee River Estates Ltd.

For declaration that it had authority to draw LC.

 

Canada
411 Seaconsar Far East Limited v. Bank Markazi Jomhouri Islami Iran (a body corporate)

For wrongful dishonor

 

UK
412 Bangkok Best Manufacturing Co. v. The Park Avenue Bank

Wrongful Dishonor; Waiver

 

USA
413 Bank of Joliet v. Firstar Bank Milwaukee, N.A.A.

Wrongful Dishonor, Choice of Law; Fraud, Set Off, Fraud.

 

USA
414 Bombay Industries Inc. v. Bank of New York

Notice of Dishonor; Reasonable Time

 

USA
415 Todi Exports v. Amrav Sportswear Inc.

Expiry; Presentment by Mail; Waiver; Estoppel; UCP 500 Art. 42, 14(d)

 

USA
416 Nobel Insurance Group v. First National Bank of Brundidge

Beneficiary sued the issuer for wrongful dishonor.

 

USA
417 Teleport Communications Group v. Barclay Financial Group

Letter of Credit; Guaranty; Interpretation

 

USA
418 E&H Partners v. Broadway National Bank

Beneficiary sued issuer for wrongful dishonor

 

USA
419 Fanslow v. The Northern Trust Company

For wrongful dishonor and for failure to pay an accepted sight draft

 

USA
420 Marsala International Trading Co., Ltd. v. Comerica Bank, Inc.

Beneficiary sued issuer for wrongful dishonor.

 

USA
421 National Sun Industries, Inc. v. Dakhalia Commercial Bank, Cairo

Beneficiary sued issuer for wrongful dishonor.

 

USA
422 Kumagai-Zenecon Construction Pte Ltd. v. Arab Bank PLC

Wrongful Dishonor, Strict Compliance; Non-documentary Conditions, UCP 500 Article 13

 

Singapore
423 CE Casecnan Water and Energy Company v. Korea First Bank

Beneficiary sued issuer for wrongful dishonor.

 

USA
424 Automation Source Corporation v. Korea Exchange Bank

Beneficiary sued issuer for wrongful dishonor

 

USA
425 Robalen v. Generale De Banque SA, Brussels

Bill of Lading; On Board Notation; Dating; UCP500 Article 23; Waiver; Presentation

 

USA
426 3Com Corporation v. Banco Do Brasil, S.A.

Notice of Termination; Evergreen LCs; Ambiguous Terms in a LC; "Clear and Unequivocal" Standard; Fraud in the Transaction

 

USA
427 Voest-Alpine Trading USA Corp. v. Bank of China

Beneficiary sued issuer for wrongful dishonor of LC and nonpayment.

 

USA
428 CE Casecnan Water and Energy Company v. Korea First Bank

Fraud, Prior UCC - 5-114; Independence Principle

 

USA
429 Vass v. Gainesville Bank & Trust

Wrongful Dishonor; Expiry; UCP 500 Article 46(a) and (b); Strict Compliance; Substantial Compliance. Interpretation; Impossible Condition

 

Georgia
430 World Point Trading PTE, Ltd. v. Credito Italiano & P.T. Delami Garment Indus., Etc. v. Cassa Di Risparmio Di Torino

Beneficiaries sued issuers for wrongful dishonor.

 

USA
431 Sinotani Pacific Pte Ltd. v. Agricultural Bank of China

Conflict of Laws; Choice of Law; Payment

 

Singapore
432 Ping He (Hai Nam) Company Ltd. v. NonFerrous Metals, Inc.

On cross-claim, the beneficiary sued issuer for wrongful dishonor..

 

USA
433 Ping He (Hai Nam) Company Ltd. v. NonFerrous Metals, Inc.

For wrongful dishonor and the freight services company for failing to prepare a proper bill of lading and improperly releasing goods to the applicant

 

USA
434 Floating Dock Ltd. v. The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp.

Beneficiary sued issuer for wrongful dishonor

 

USA
435 Gan General Insurance Co. v. National Bank of Canada

Beneficiary sued issuer for wrongful dishonor

 

Canada
436 Banca Del Sempione v. Provident Bank of Maryland

Wrongful Dishonor; Amendment; Intent; Transfer; Attorney's Fees

 

USA
437 Banca del Sempione v. Provident Bank of Maryland

Second beneficiary sued issuer for wrongful dishonor.

 

USA