United States Ninth Circuit

A preliminary injunction, enjoining defendant-bank from honoring an effort to draw down on a letter of credit posted by plaintiffs, is affirmed where defendant has not shown that the district court "abused its discretion" or "based its discretion on an erroneous legal standard" in ordering the injunction.

Appellate Information

• Argued 01/14/2004
• Decided 02/25/2005
• Published 02/25/2005

Judges

• WALLACE, Senior Circuit Judge., Before:  WALLACE, NOONAN, and McKEOWN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Vincent J. Connelly, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Mawe, Chicago, IL, for the defendant-appellant., Bruce R. Meckler, Steven D. Pearson (argued), Matthew R. Wildermuth, Meckler Bulger & Tilson, Chicago, IL, and Robert G. Campbell, Cox Castle & Nicholson LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for the plaintiffs-appellees.