BEYENE v. IRVING TRUST CO.

No. 869, Docket 84-7995.

762 F.2d 4 (1985)

Dessaleng BEYENE and Jean M. Hanson, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. IRVING TRUST COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 1, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Borden, Washington, D.C. (Kirby, Gillick, Schwartz & Tuohey, P.C., Washington, D.C., on the brief), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Aileen Meyer, New York City (Stephen A. Weiner, Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam & Roberts, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before TIMBERS, NEWMAN and KEARSE, Circuit Judges.


KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs Dessaleng Beyene and Jean M. Hanson appeal from a final judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Morris E. Lasker, Judge, dismissing their complaint seeking damages for the alleged wrongful refusal of defendant Irving Trust Company ("Irving") to honor a letter of credit. The district court granted Irving's motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint on the ground that, since...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases