SLATER v. KFC CORP.

Nos. 79-1360, 79-1398.

621 F.2d 932 (1980)

Thomas J. SLATER, Appellee, v. KFC CORPORATION, Appellant. Thomas J. SLATER, Appellant, v. KFC CORPORATION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 3, 1980.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 26, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Schwarz, Clayton, Mo. (argued), and Daniel P. Card II, Clayton, Mo., on brief, for KFC Corp.

Theodore F. Schwartz, Clayton, Mo. (argued), and Barry S. Ginsburg, Clayton, Mo., on brief, for Slater.

Before HEANEY, BRIGHT and ROSS, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 26, 1980.

BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

Thomas J. Slater brought this action alleging that the KFC Corporation (KFC) fraudulently induced him to purchase two franchises for the operation of seafood restaurants. KFC denied this allegation and counterclaimed for the cost of certain equipment which it had supplied to Slater and for royalty and advertising fees allegedly owing under the franchise agreements. The jury awarded...

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