PAULINE'S CHICKEN VILLA, INC. v. KFC CORP.


701 S.W.2d 399 (1985)

PAULINE'S CHICKEN VILLA, INC., Movant, v. KFC CORPORATION, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

As Corrected November 1, 1985.

Rehearings Denied January 16, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter J. Swyers, Jr., Alex F. Talbott, Karen A. Conrad, Louisville, for movant.

William C. Boone, James E. Milliman, Barbara R. Hartung, Louisville, for respondent.


GANT, Justice.

Pauline M. Houchen has owned and operated six Kentucky Fried Chicken franchises since 1962, and at the time of this litigation had two operating under corporate names in Clarksville and Jeffersonville, Indiana. In the summer of 1978 Mrs. Houchen and her manager learned that a competitor was interested in obtaining a prime site in Clarksville, at the intersection of Interstate 65 and Indiana Highway 131, and contacted the respondent. Respondent encouraged...

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