Printable Format60-3325. Time limit for bringing action. An action for misappropriation must be brought within three years after the misappropriation is discovered or by the exercise of reasonable diligence should have been discovered. For the purposes of this section, a continuing misappropriation constitutes a single claim.
History: L. 1981, ch. 214, ยง 6; July 1.
CASE ANNOTATIONS
1. Cited; applicability necessary to claim for misappropriation of trade secrets examined. NL Industries, Inc. v. Gulf & Western Industries, 650 F. Supp. 1115, 1134 (1986).
2. When time limit begins is question for trial court if evidence undisputed; limit not tolled by defendant's denial of wrong doing. McCaffree Financial Corp. v. Nunnink, 18 Kan. App. 2d 40, 47, 48, 49, 50, 59, 847 P.2d 1321 (1993).