Legal Opinion
Paccar International, Inc. v. Commercial Bank of Kuwait, S.A.K.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 17, 1985No. 84-6004, 84-6293PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEEZER, Circuit Judge:
Paccar International, Inc. (“Paecint”) brought this action seeking to enjoin the Commercial Bank of Kuwait, S.A.K. (“CBK”) from drawing on a letter of credit issued by the Los Angeles branch of Chase Bank International (“Chase”). The district court granted a preliminary injunction against CBK. CBK appeals, asserting that the district court lacked personal jurisdiction over CBK and that the district court erred in granting the preliminary injunction. We conclude that the district court lacked personal jurisdiction over CBK. Accordingly, we vacate the order granting the…
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