In re the Marriage of Larson

K.S.A. 60-260(b) allows a court to relieve a party from a final judgment under certain conditions with the requirement that “[t]he motion shall be made within a reasonable time, and for reasons (1), (2) and (3) not more than one year after the judgment, order, or proceeding was entered or taken.”

We are required to interpret the last sentence of 60-260(b) and determine if the reasonable time requirement applies.

The majority states that the motion was filed within one year of the date of judgment and approximately nine months after Craig Lai'son learned of the fraud surrounding the management…