Hoffmann v. Pfingsten

Hoffmann’s first contention on the appeal is that the learned trial court erred in holding that the contract as modified December 14, 1946, was void for want of mutuality and on this issue we have concluded that the judgment must be affirmed. The original contract contained an obligation on the part of Hoffmann to order 25,000 bottles of dressing per month and clearly there was mutuality of obligation while that provision remained but this requirement was struck out December 14, 1946. There may be some doubt as to whether or not the words of the amendment were designed to eliminate…