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Washington Freightliner, Inc. v. Shantytown Pier, Inc., No. 38, September Term, 1997.

[U.C.C. - Sales - Limitations. Action for breach of implied warranties in sale of marine engines. Held: Tender of delivery, and therefore commencement of limitations period, occurred when seller delivered engines, as if conforming goods, to boat builder for installation in buyer's boat. Tender of delivery not postponed to sea trail of boat.]

Circuit Court for Worcester County Case # 94CV1307

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 38 September Term, 1997 _________________________________________

WASHINGTON FREIGHTLINER, INC.

v.

SHANTYTOWN PIER, INC. _________________________________________ Bell, C.J. Eldridge Rodowsky Chasanow Raker Wilner Karwacki, Robert L. (retired, specially assigned), JJ. _________________________________________ Opinion by Rodowsky, J. Eldridge, Raker and Wilner, JJ., dissent _________________________________________ Filed: September 8, 1998

This case involves the application of the four-year statute of limitations under the Sales Article of the Uniform Commercial Code to breaches of implied warranties in the sale of marine engines. The statute is Maryland Code (1975, 1997 Repl. Vol.),

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