Mahonia Ltd v JP Morgan Chase Bank: ComC 30 Jul 2003

Enforceability of documentary credits – strike out of defence refused.

Judges:

Colman J

Citations:

[2003] EWHC 1927 (Comm), [2003] 2 Lloyds Rep 911

Links:

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Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Citing:

See alsoMahonia Limited v JP Morgan Chase Bankwest Lb Ag QBD 3-Aug-2004
The Claimant claimed on a letter of credit issued by the Defendant on behalf of Enron Ltd, who asserted it was not liable to pay there having been unlawful behaviour by Enron Ltd. Swap agreements had been entered into, and the defendant said the . .
CitedPearce v Brooks 1866
The contract was for the hire of an ornamental brougham to a prostitute which was supplied with knowledge that it would be used ‘as part of her display’. She returned it in a damaged condition, and refused to make any payments under the contract as . .

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See alsoMahonia Limited v JP Morgan Chase Bankwest Lb Ag QBD 3-Aug-2004
The Claimant claimed on a letter of credit issued by the Defendant on behalf of Enron Ltd, who asserted it was not liable to pay there having been unlawful behaviour by Enron Ltd. Swap agreements had been entered into, and the defendant said the . .
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Banking

Updated: 07 June 2022; Ref: scu.185385