Law v. Law Co. Building Associates

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Luckert, J.:

The primary issue before this court is whether the Court of Appeals erred in holding that an action seeking reformation of an executory contract does not accrue until a party discovers a mutual mistake in the contract language. We conclude this holding is contrary to a long line of cases in which this court has held: (1) A claim for reformation of a contract is subject to the contract statute of limitations stated in K.S.A. 60-511(1), (2) a cause of action for reformation of a contract accrues when a mutual mistake is made, (3) the…