Chase Manhattan Bank v. Equibank

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “Both parties are held to a standard of strict compliance — in the absence of conformity, the beneficiary cannot force payment and the bank pays, at its peril.”
• “The issuing bank deals only in documents and need only determine whether they appear on their face to be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the credits.”
• issuer who waives condition of payment jeopardizes right to reimbursement from its customer

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

48 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• National Surety Corporation, a Corporation of the State of New York v. The Midland Bank, a Corporation of New Jersey
  Third Circuit· 1977-02-25· cited 96×
• Ettinger v. Johnson
  Third Circuit· 1977-05-27· cited 79×
• Pringle-Associated Mortgage Corporation, a Louisiana Corporation v. Southern National Bank of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, a National Banking Corporation
  Fifth Circuit· 1978-04-20· cited 55×
• New Jersey Bank (National Ass'n) v. Palladino
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1978-07-10· cited 38×
• Colorado National Bank of Denver v. Board of County Commissioners
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1981-08-31· cited 37×
• Insurance Company of North America v. Heritage Bank, N. A
  Third Circuit· 1979-03-19· cited 34×
• Tosco Corporation v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
  Sixth Circuit· 1983-12-23· cited 27×
• Data General Corp. v. Citizens National Bank
  D. Connecticut· 1980-02-29· cited 26×
• Banque Worms v. Banque Commerciale Privee
  S.D. New York· 1988-02-24· cited 24×
• Albert J. Wood v. R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company and Donnelley Receivables
  Third Circuit· 1989-11-01· cited 23×
• Bank of Newport, a California Banking Corporation v. The First National Bank and Trust Company of Bismarck, a North Dakota Corporation
  First Circuit· 1982-09-10· cited 21×
• Lustrelon, Inc. v. Prutscher
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1981-02-25· cited 20×
• Banco Nacional De Desarrollo v. Mellon Bank, N.A., Appeal of Banco Nacional De Desarrollo, in No. 83-5247. Appeal of Mellon Bank, N.A., in No. 83-5272
  Third Circuit· 1984-02-13· cited 18×
• Consolidated Aluminum Corp. v. Bank of Virginia
  D. Maryland· 1982-06-29· cited 17×
• Fidelity Nat. Bank of South Miami v. DADE CTY.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1979-05-29· cited 17×
• Brown v. United States Nat. Bank of Omaha
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1985-08-09· cited 16×
• Pro-Fab, Inc. v. Vipa, Inc., and Community Bank
  Eleventh Circuit· 1985-10-03· cited 15×
• Leaseamerica Corporation v. Norwest Bank Duluth, N.A.
  Eighth Circuit· 1991-08-01· cited 15×
• First National Bank of Council Bluffs v. Rosebud Housing Authority
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1980-04-23· cited 14×
• Diskmakers, Inc. v. Dewitt Equipment Corporation, Jack Rosenfeld, Counterclaimant
  Third Circuit· 1977-05-18· cited 12×

Other cases named Chase Manhattan Bank v. Equibank

2 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Chase Manhattan Bank v. Equibank
  Third Circuit· 1977-02-16· cited 9×
• Chase Manhattan Bank v. Equibank
  W.D. Pennsylvania· 1975-05-02· cited 7×