DCW Monthly: September 2026
This month's content returns to a question the rules answer clearly and the courts sometimes do not: who
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Query:
If the bill of exchange under an LC states: “Pay to the order of Bank A” and is drawn under Bank B and blank endorsed, is it acceptable or must it be endorsed in favor of Bank B?
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