Legal Opinion

Garcia v. Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 28, 1984No. 296, Docket 83-7530PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

Defendant Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A. (Chase) appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Broderick, J., entered after a jury trial, awarding plaintiff Juanita Gonzalez Garcia $760,383.30 as the amount due on two certificates of deposit issued by Chase’s Vedado, Cuba branch prior to Cuban government seizure of the branch’s assets. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

Garcia and her late husband Jose Lorenzo Perez Dominguez, a wealthy businessman, were Cuban citizens prior to the Cuban revolution. Dominguez also served in the Cuban…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Banco Nacional De Cuba v. SabbatinoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Berkey Photo, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross v. Eastman Kodak Company, Defendant-Appellant-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  3. Alfred Dunhill of London, Inc. v. Republic of CubaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Harris v. BalkSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  5. Underhill v. HernandezSupreme Court of the United States · 1897

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  5. Ana Maria Edelmann v. The Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988

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