WASHINGTON FEDERAL S & L ASS'N v. PG COUNTY

No. 1762, September Term, 1988.

80 Md. App. 142 (1989)

560 A.2d 582

WASHINGTON FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION v. PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND, ET AL.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Certiorari Denied November 27, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Daniels (William C. Davis, III and Daniels & Daniels, on the brief), College Park, for appellant.

Robert M. Carrico, Jr., Associate County Attys. (Michael P. Whalen, County Atty., Michael O. Connaughton, Deputy County Atty. and J. Michael Dougherty, Jr., Associate County Atty., on the brief), Upper Marlboro, for appellee, Prince George's County.

Peter I.J. Davis (Shaffer & Davis, Chartered, on the brief), Rockville, for appellee, Brigham & Day Paving Co., Inc.

Argued before MOYLAN, ROSALYN B. BELL and ROBERT M. BELL, JJ.


ROBERT M. BELL, Judge.

It is now well settled that, in Maryland, the demand of a beneficiary under a letter of credit must strictly comply with the terms and conditions of the letter of credit. Mercantile-Safe Dep. v. Baltimore County, 309 Md. 668, 670, 526 A.2d 591 (1987). The reasons for, and limitations on, the rule were clearly stated by the Court of Appeals:

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