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REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 2185 September Term, 2003

CHARLES D. LOHMAN, et al.

v.

JOHN C. WAGNER, et. al.

Murphy, C.J., Barbera, Meredith, JJ. Opinion by Meredith, J.

Filed: September 30, 2004

This case involves a suit for an alleged breach of contract concerning the sale of weaner pigs. The term "weaner pigs" refers

to young pigs in the developmental stage from the time of their birth until they are weaned from their mothers at a weight of seven to fourteen pounds, after which they are known as "feeder pigs" until they reach a weight of 50 pounds. Appellant, Charles D. Lohman, trading as Lohman Farms, filed a complaint in the Circuit Court for Washington County against Appellees, John C. Wagner and Joyce E. Wagner, trading as Swine Services. the breach parties. of a "Weaner Pig Purchase The complaint alleged between the

Agreement"

After a three-day bench trial, the trial judge entered

judgment for the defendants. The trial court found that the alleged contract did not meet the requirements of the UCC statute of frauds (Md Code (1957, 2001 Replacement Volume), Commercial Law Article,

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