Brigham Young University v. Paulsen Construction Co.

ZIMMERMAN, Justice:

This is an appeal from a judgment on the pleadings entered in favor of Paulsen Construction Company (“Paulsen”) and Chris-tiansen Brothers & Associates, Inc. (“Chris-tiansen”), against Brigham Young University (“BYU”). The district court held that BYU’s claims against the two construction contractors are barred because they were not brought within the three-year period of limitation imposed by section 78-12-26(1) of the Code. Before this Court, BYU contends that the six-year limitation period of section 78-12-23(2) should apply and that the statute did not begin to run on…