Wise v. Kentucky Fried Chicken Corp.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that the defendant franchisor owed a duty to a franchisee’s injured employee because the defendant retained the authority to select, approve, and recommend the cooking equipment responsible for the employee’s injury

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Hoffnagle v. McDonald's Corp.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1994-10-19· cited 49×
• Clem v. Steveco, Inc.
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1983-06-29· cited 21×
• Helmchen v. White Hen Pantry, Inc.
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1997-09-25· cited 18×
• Whitten v. Kentucky Fried Chicken Corp.
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1991-05-16· cited 17×
• Papastathis v. Beall
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1986-05-22· cited 14×
• Kirk v. United States
  D. New Hampshire· 1985-03-15· cited 7×
• Kenerson v. Stevenson
  D. Maine· 1985-11-19· cited 4×

Cites

27 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.
  Supreme Court· 1941-06-02· cited 8,668×
• Robert C. Hahn v. Francis W. Sargent
  First Circuit· 1975-09-18· cited 884×
• Pignons S. A. De Mecanique De Precision v. Polaroid Corporation
  First Circuit· 1981-08-11· cited 254×
• Kentucky Fried Chicken Corporation v. Diversified Packaging Corporation
  Fifth Circuit· 1977-03-25· cited 250×
• Clark v. Clark
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1966-08-31· cited 164×
• Corso v. Merrill
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1979-08-20· cited 144×
• Paula H. Roy v. Star Chopper Company, Inc., and Third-Party v. Ashok Hingorany and Advanced Materials Systems, Inc., Third-Party
  First Circuit· 1978-10-03· cited 133×
• Over the Road Drivers, Inc. v. Transport Insurance Company
  First Circuit· 1980-12-10· cited 97×
• Donna Mack v. Cape Elizabeth School Board
  First Circuit· 1977-04-25· cited 80×
• Gary M. Condon v. Local 2944, United Steelworkers of America, Afl-Cio, Clc
  First Circuit· 1982-07-23· cited 70×
• King v. Shelby Rural Electric Cooperative Corp.
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1973-11-09· cited 66×
• Smith v. American Employers' Insurance
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1960-06-30· cited 59×
• Claire M. White and John White T/a White's News v. The Hearst Corporation and Old Colony News Corporation
  First Circuit· 1982-01-11· cited 55×
• Coty v. U. S. Slicing MacHine Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1978-03-14· cited 50×
• Spherex, Inc. v. Alexander Grant & Co.
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1982-10-14· cited 44×
• Consolidated Mutual Insurance v. Radio Foods Corp.
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1968-03-29· cited 36×
• LaBounty v. American Insurance Co.
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1982-08-17· cited 35×
• Corson v. Liberty Mutual Insurance
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1970-04-30· cited 32×
• Stephan v. Sears Roebuck & Co.
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1970-04-30· cited 32×
• Louisville Cooperage Co. v. Lawrence
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1950-05-19· cited 23×