Brunsman v. Dekalb Swine Breeders, Inc.

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Lynn and Karen Brunsman and Ronald and Brenda Nelson appeal the district court’s entry of summary judgment against them on their breach of warranty claims against De-Kalb Swine Breeders, Inc. Both couples are hog farmers who bought boars from DeKalb to use for breeding. Their contracts disclaimed any warranty of merchantability, health, or fitness for a particular purpose and limited the buyer’s remedy to replacement of the boars. The boars allegedly transmitted a virus to the Brunsmans’ and Nelsons’ sows, causing the sows to give birth to piglets that suffered…