Rule 1.1203 – Petition and answer

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1. 1203(1) The petition shall describe the property and plaintiff’s interest in it. It shall name all indispensable parties as defined in rule 1.1205(1), and state the nature and extent of each interest or lien, all so far as is known.1. 1203(2) The answers of...

Rule 1.1202 – Pending probate

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Where the entire interest in real estate is owned by a decedent on whose estate administration or probate is pending, the action cannot be brought until four months after the second publication of the notice of the appointment of the personal representative, or at any...

Rule 1.1201 – The action

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1. 1201(1) Real or personal property may be partitioned by equitable proceedings.1. 1201(2) Property shall be partitioned by sale and division of the proceeds, unless a party prays for partition in kind by its division into parcels, and shows that such partition is...

Rule 1.1109 – “Person.”

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For purposes of this division, “person” shall include any individual or entity capable of suing or being sued under the laws of Iowa.Iowa. R. Civ. P. 1.1109Report 1943; November 9, 2001, effective February 15, 2002.

Rule 1.1108 – Jury trial

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The right of trial by jury shall not be abridged or extended by rules 1.1101 through 1.1107.Iowa. R. Civ. P. 1.1108Report 1943; November 9, 2001, effective February 15, 2002.