Legal Opinion
Atlantic Soft Drink Co. of Columbia, Inc. v. South Carolina National Bank
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided November 22, 1985No. 22411PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Harwell, Justice:
The trial court held that National Bank of North America (NBNA) was subject to the personal jurisdiction of the courts of this state. NBNA appeals. We affirm.
On February 20, 1980, NBNA issued a letter of credit to Atlantic Soft Drink Company (Atlantic), a South Carolina Corporation. The letter was issued by NBNA in connection with an export transaction between Atlantic, as seller of Pepsi-Cola products, and one of NBNA’s customers, Twentieth Century Distributors, Ltd., as principal for the letter of credit between NBNA and Atlantic.
Atlantic made three separate shipments of…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- World-Wide Volkswagen Corp. v. WoodsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Hercules Inc. v. South Carolina Tax CommissionSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1980
- Triplett Ex Rel. Triplett v. R. M. Wade & Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1973
- CB ASKINS v. Firedoor Corp. of Fla.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1984
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3Cited by21 opinions
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