CITIBANK, N.A. v. KLEIN

No. 81-134.

396 So.2d 763 (1981)

CITIBANK, N.A., Petitioner, v. Honorable Edward S. KLEIN, As Circuit Judge for the 11TH Judicial Circuit, Dade County, Florida and Ira Kinsler, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied April 28, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smathers & Thompson and John H. Schulte, Miami, and Landon Clayman, Coral Gables, for petitioner.

Stanley H. Apte, Miami Beach, for respondents.

Before BASKIN, DANIEL S. PEARSON and FERGUSON, JJ.


DANIEL S. PEARSON, Judge.

Kinsler sued in the Dade County Circuit Court to, inter alia, enjoin a Miami area bank, issuer of a letter of credit, from paying the beneficiary of this letter of credit, Citibank, N.A., a New York based national banking association. Citibank, N.A. moved to dismiss, asserting that the Circuit Court had neither personal jurisdiction over it, nor in rem jurisdiction over the letter of credit. Before this motion could be heard, Kinsler...

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