HSBC Bank (Uruguay) S.A. v. Seaboard Corporation

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF KANSAS HSBC BANK (URUGUAY) S.A., Plaintiff, v. Case No. 21-cv-2435-DDC-TJJ SEABOARD CORPORATION, Defendant. ______________________________________ MEMORANDUM AND ORDER This case arises from an international commercial dispute that’s turned into a civil procedure battle royale. A Kansas corporation, defendant Seaboard Corporation, purchased a minority ownership interest in Cereoil Uruguay S.A., a Uruguayan company. Cereoil’s bank, plaintiff HSBC Bank (Uruguay) S.A., wanted assurances from defendant before it granted Cereoil a new credit…