Struts -Tomcat-- or Mysql error

Hi i'm trying to get get data from database and displaying it on the struts jsp page with display tag.All this code was working fine ..till sometime ago.

when the query is hit for the first time it get the data..but when refresh is done i get the below error  ------- all was working fine  till 6 pm today but  of sudden i started getting the error below.


I also have another set of same code running..it has no issue....

PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve invoke
SEVERE: Servlet.service() for servlet action threw exception
java.lang.IncompatibleClassChangeError: Found interface com.mysql.jdbc.Connection, but class was expected
        at org.kp.outcomes.toolkit.action.GDScoreAction.execute(GDScoreAction.java:71)
        at org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.processActionPerform(RequestProcessor.java:425)
        at org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.process(RequestProcessor.java:228)
        at org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.process(ActionServlet.java:1913)
        at org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.doPost(ActionServlet.java:462)
        at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:637)
        at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:717)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:290)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:233)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:191)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:128)
        at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:102)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:109)
        at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:286)
        at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:845)
        at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.process(Http11Protocol.java:583)
        at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$Worker.run(JIoEndpoint.java:447)
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619)