Rock v. Gaede

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mason, J.:

The Wichita Flour Mills Company has for several years been making a brand of flour called “Kansas Expansion.” On August 7, 1917, John C. Gaede,'who operates a bakery at Fredonia, ordered from it 150 barrels of that flour at $13.40 a barrel, to be shipped within thirty days, the order being accepted. On August 19 the buyer sent a letter stating that he canceled the order. The statement was repeated in a letter of September 2, which the seller appears to have accepted as a cancellation of the contract. The seller executed ■ an assignment of its…