Legal Opinion
Chuidian v. Philippine National Bank
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 29, 1990No. Nos. 88-6146, 88-6481PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Circuit Judge:
Chuidian, a Philippine citizen, sued Daza, a Philippine citizen and an official of the Philippine government, after Daza instructed the Philippine National Bank (Bank) to dishonor a letter of credit issued by the Republic of the Philippines to Chuidian. The district court dismissed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, and Chuidian timely appeals. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm.
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Chuidian owns interests in various businesses in California. In 1985, the Philippine Export and Foreign Loan Guarantee Corporation (Guarantee Corporation),…
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