Legal Opinion
Housing Securities, Inc. v. Maine National Bank
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided September 6, 1978PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WERNICK, Justice.
On October 1, 1974, plaintiffs Housing Securities, Inc. and Builders Investment Group commenced an action in the Superior Court (Knox County) against defendant Maine National Bank. Plaintiffs sought $60,000.00 in damages for the wrongful dishonor of a demand for payment under an irrevocable letter of credit issued by defendant. On October 18, 1976, after submission of the case on an agreed “Stipulation of Facts”, the presiding Justice entered judgment for plaintiffs and ordered defendant to pay plaintiffs $60,000.00 plus legal interest and costs. Defendant has appealed from…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Venizelos, S.A. v. Chase Manhattan BankCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
- Intraworld Industries, Inc. v. Girard Trust BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Barclays Bank D. C. O. v. Mercantile National BankCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- New York Life Insurance v. Hartford National Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1977
- Asociacion De Azucareros De Guatemala v. United States National BankCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- Security Finance Group, Inc., Benz General Partnership 1, and Jag General Partnership No. 1 v. Northern Kentucky Bank and Trust, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
- Efstathiou v. PayeurSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
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