KEY APPLIANCE, INC. v. FIRST NAT'L CITY BANK


37 N.Y.2d 826 (1975)

Key Appliance, Inc., Appellant, v. First National City Bank, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 16, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur H. Sobel for appellant.

Henry Harfield and John J. E. Markham, II, for respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE concur.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed for the reasons stated in the memorandum decision of that court. There must be strict compliance with the documentary requirements of a letter of credit since the issuing bank at once owes independent obligations to its customer and to the beneficiary of the letter of credit, and the interests of these two in any...

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