Legal Opinion
Wise v. Kentucky Fried Chicken Corp.
District Court, D. New Hampshire
Decided February 1, 1983No. 1:09-adr-00015PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
DEVINE, Chief Judge.
This is a diversity action removed to this court from the Superior Court of Rocking-ham County pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1441. Plaintiff is a New Hampshire resident; defendant is a Delaware corporation with a principal place of business in Louisville, Kentucky. The complaint states that plaintiff was an employee of defendant’s franchisee, KFC Foods of Salem, New Hampshire, and that he was burned by hot cooking oil from an allegedly defective Collectramatic Pressure Fryer during the course of his employment. Plaintiff alleges that the manufacturer of the pressure fryer…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Robert C. Hahn v. Francis W. SargentCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975
- Pignons S. A. De Mecanique De Precision v. Polaroid CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
- Kentucky Fried Chicken Corporation v. Diversified Packaging CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Hoffnagle v. McDonald's Corp.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1994
- Clem v. Steveco, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1983
- Helmchen v. White Hen Pantry, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1997
- Whitten v. Kentucky Fried Chicken Corp.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1991
- Papastathis v. BeallCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1986
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