Lokhandwala v. KFC Corporation

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION AFZAL LOKHANDWALA, et al., Plaintiffs, Case No. 17-cv-5394 v. KFC CORPORATION, Judge John Robert Blakey Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER This diversity case arises out of a dispute over a franchise agreement between Defendant KFC Corporation and Plaintiff Afzal Lokhandwala, a KFC franchisee. Plaintiff1 alleges that Defendant breached their agreement by unreasonably attempting to block him from telling customers that his KFC franchises offer Halal chicken. Plaintiff amended his complaint in August 2017.…