Koulis v. Standard Oil Co. of California

OPINION

Before GARFF, BENCH and JACKSON, JJ. GARFF, Judge:

Plaintiff/appellant Katherine Koulis appeals from a summary judgment in which she was barred from bringing her action under Utah Code Ann. § 78-12-23(2) (1984), the statute of limitations for actions upon a contract, and Utah Code Ann. § 78-12-26(3) (1984), the statute of limitations applicable to actions for fraud.

On August 2,1958, Pauline Koulis, Katherine Koulis’ predecessor in interest, entered into a lease agreement with defendant/respondent Standard Oil Company. Under this agreement, Standard Oil agreed to build a service station…