607 F. Supp. 343 - McCarthy v. KFC Corp.’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on McDonald v. City of West Branch · Craft v. Rice · Firestone Textile Co. Division v. Meadows · Scroghan v. Kraftco Corp. · Bonnie Braes Farms, Inc. v. Robinson
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“... except as stated in Section 698, one who, without a privilege to do so, induces or otherwise causes a third person not to (a) perform a contract with another, or (b) enter into or continue a business relation with another is liable to the other for the harm caused thereby.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.