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Utah Code § 78B-2-307 (2026)

Within four years

✓ current as of May 2026
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An action may be brought within four years:

after the last charge is made or the last payment is received:
upon a contract, obligation, or liability not founded upon an instrument in writing;
on an open store account for any goods, wares, or merchandise; or
on an open account for work, labor or services rendered, or materials furnished;
for a claim for relief or a cause of action under the following sections of Title 25, Chapter 6, Uniform Voidable Transactions Act:
Subsection 25-6-202(1)(a), except in specific situations where the time for action is limited to one year under Section 25-6-305;
Subsection 25-6-202(1)(b); or
Subsection 25-6-203(1);
for a claim involving personal property damage to the aggrieved party's motor vehicle, as defined in Section 41-6a-102, or personal property from an accident involving a motor vehicle; and
for relief not otherwise provided for by law.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 75 cases (28 in the last 5 years), 2008–2026 · leading case: Asset Acceptance LLC v. Stocks, 2016 UT App 84 (Utah Ct. App. 2016).
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Asset Acceptance LLC v. Stocks, 2016 UT App 84 (Utah Ct. App. 2016). · cites it 15× “See Utah Code Ann. §§ 78B-2-307, -309 (LexisNexis 2012).”
Fehr v. Stockton, 2018 UT App 136 (Utah Ct. App. 2018). · cites it 14× “See Utah Code Ann. § 78B-2-307 (LexisNexis Supp.”
Morgan v. Dep't of Com., 2017 UT App 225 (Utah Ct. App. 2017). · cites it 19× “1, which requires that any "indictment or information" or "civil complaint" for violations of the Act be filed no "more than five years after the alleged violations"; section 78B-2-307, which sets forth a four-year catch-all statute of limitations "for relief not otherwise…”
Cabaness v. Thomas, 2010 UT 23 (Utah 2010). · cites it 4× “[4] This statute has been re-codified at Utah Code Ann. § 78B-2-307 (2008). However the substance remains the same as the 2002 version in effect at the time this case was heard.”
Davis v. Provo City Corp., 2008 UT 59 (Utah 2008). · cites it 4× “Davis or the previous owners of the property, then section 78B-2-307(8), the catch-all four-year statute of limitations, applied and barred Mr.”
Bistline v. Parker, 918 F.3d 849 (10th Cir. 2019). · cites it 2× “Utah Code Ann. § 78B-2-307(3). Subject to the analysis above, these claims are also time-barred unless they are equitably tolled.”
Ladd v. Bowers Trucking, Inc., 2011 UT App 355 (Utah Ct. App. 2011). · cites it 4× “3d 441 ; see also Utah Code Ann. § 78B-2-307 (2008), but the limitations period can be tolled in situations where the plaintiff is mentally incompetent, see Utah Code Ann.”
Berneau v. Martino, 2009 UT 87 (Utah 2009). · cites it 2× “Martino on September 14, 2007, near the end of the four-year statute of limitations period prescribed by Utah Code section 78B-2-307. On October 4, 2007, State Farm learned of its insured's death; it subsequently informed Mr.”
Lilley v. JP Morgan Chase, 317 P.3d 470 (Utah Ct. App. 2013). · cites it 4× “" Utah Code Ann. § 78B-2-307(1)(a) (LexisNexis 2012) (emphasis added).”
Turner v. Staker & Parson Companies, 284 P.3d 600 (Utah 2012). · cites it 2× “Subsection (8) provides an exception from subsection (3)(b)'s two-year limitation.”
VR Acquisitions, LLC v. Wasatch Cnty., 853 F.3d 1142 (10th Cir. 2017). “The district court granted the defendants’ motion and dismissed all of VRA’s claims with prejudice, reasoning that (1) the claims are time-barred under Utah Code Ann.”
Jensen v. Young, 2010 UT 67 (Utah 2010). · cites it 4× “See Utah Code Ann. § 78B-2-307(8) (2008). 1 The district court agreed with Mr.”
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— Utah Code § 78B-2-307(1) — 5 cases
Fehr v. Stockton, 2018 UT App 136 (Utah Ct. App. 2018). “See Utah Code Ann. § 78B-2-307 (LexisNexis Supp.”
Asset Acceptance LLC v. Stocks, 2016 UT App 84 (Utah Ct. App. 2016). “See Utah Code Ann. §§ 78B-2-307, -309 (LexisNexis 2012).”
Jeffrey Lee Tindall & Carmelita Agaran Tindall (Bankr. D. Nev. 2022).
Scholzen v. Scholzen Prods. Co. (D. Utah 2020).
Liu (D. Utah 2025).
— Utah Code § 78B-2-307(1)(a) — 6 cases
Lilley v. JP Morgan Chase, 317 P.3d 470 (Utah Ct. App. 2013). “" Utah Code Ann. § 78B-2-307(1)(a) (LexisNexis 2012) (emphasis added).”
Goldenwest Fed. Credit Union v. Kenworthy, 2017 UT App 9 (Utah Ct. App. 2017).
Griffin v. Cutler, 2014 UT App 251 (Utah Ct. App. 2014).
Goldenwest Fed. Credit Union v. Kenworthy, 2017 UT App 191 (Utah Ct. App. 2017).
Cooperstein v. Univ. of Utah (D. Utah 2025).
— Utah Code § 78B-2-307(2) — 1 case
Holloway v. Brown (D. Utah 2020).
— Utah Code § 78B-2-307(3) — 41 cases
Morgan v. Dep't of Com., 2017 UT App 225 (Utah Ct. App. 2017). “1, which requires that any "indictment or information" or "civil complaint" for violations of the Act be filed no "more than five years after the alleged violations"; section 78B-2-307, which sets forth a four-year catch-all statute of limitations "for relief not otherwise…”
Bistline v. Parker, 918 F.3d 849 (10th Cir. 2019). “Utah Code Ann. § 78B-2-307(3). Subject to the analysis above, these claims are also time-barred unless they are equitably tolled.”
VR Acquisitions, LLC v. Wasatch Cnty., 853 F.3d 1142 (10th Cir. 2017). “The district court granted the defendants’ motion and dismissed all of VRA’s claims with prejudice, reasoning that (1) the claims are time-barred under Utah Code Ann.”
Thomas v. Hillyard, 2019 UT 29 (Utah 2019).
Waite v. Utah Labor Comm'n, 2017 UT 86 (Utah 2017).
— Utah Code § 78B-2-307(4) — 4 cases
Grillone v. Peace Officer Standards, 2025 UT 7 (Utah 2025).
Doe v. Nebo Sch. Dist. (D. Utah 2024).
Montelongo (D. Utah 2025).
In re Est. of Davies, 2025 UT 36 (Utah 2025).
— Utah Code § 78B-2-307(8) — 3 cases
Davis v. Provo City Corp., 2008 UT 59 (Utah 2008). “Davis or the previous owners of the property, then section 78B-2-307(8), the catch-all four-year statute of limitations, applied and barred Mr.”
Jensen v. Young, 2010 UT 67 (Utah 2010). “See Utah Code Ann. § 78B-2-307(8) (2008). 1 The district court agreed with Mr.”
Turner v. Staker & Parson Companies, 284 P.3d 600 (Utah 2012). “Subsection (8) provides an exception from subsection (3)(b)'s two-year limitation.”
— Utah Code § 78B-2-307(l)(a) — 1 case
In re Hood, 449 F. App'x 507 (7th Cir. 2011).
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