Utah Code

Utah Code § 75-2-805 (2026)

Reformation to correct mistakes

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The court may reform the terms of a governing instrument, even if unambiguous, to conform the terms to the transferor's intention if it is proved by clear and convincing evidence that the transferor's intent and the terms of the governing instrument were affected by a mistake of fact or law, whether in expression or inducement.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2015–2015 · leading case: Radin v. Jewish Nat'l Fund, 352 P.3d 863 (Cal. 2015).
Radin v. Jewish Nat'l Fund, 352 P.3d 863 (Cal. 2015). “1-10-05 ); and Utah ( Utah Code Ann. § 75-2-805 ). 16 We have no occasion to consider the extent to which the reformation remedies authorized in other jurisdictions or proposed by the Restatement Third of Property and the Uniform Probate Code are similar to the reformation…”
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