by admin | May 13, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Iowa
Where a plaintiff sues on a claim that was previously dismissed against the same defendant in any court of any state or the United States, the court may stay such suit until the costs of the prior action are paid.Iowa. R. Civ. P. 1.947Report 1943; October 31,1997,...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Iowa
All dismissals not governed by rule 1.943 or not for want of jurisdiction or improper venue, shall operate as adjudications on the merits unless they specify otherwise.Iowa. R. Civ. P. 1.946Report 1943; November 9, 2001, effective February 15, 2002.
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Iowa
A party may move for dismissal of any action or claim against the party or for any appropriate order of court, if the party asserting it fails to comply with the rules of this chapter or any order of court. After a party has rested, the adverse party may move for...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Iowa
1. 944(1) It is the declared policy that in the exercise of reasonable diligence every civil and special action, except under unusual circumstances, shall be brought to issue and tried within one year from the date it is filed and docketed and in most instances within...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Iowa
A party may, without order of court, dismiss that party’s own petition, counterclaim, cross-claim, cross-petition or petition of intervention, at any time up until ten days before the trial is scheduled to begin. Thereafter a party may dismiss an action or that...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Iowa
The clerk shall mail notice of filing the report to all attorneys of record. Within ten days after mailing, unless the court enlarges the time, any party may file written objections to it. Application for action on said report, or objections, shall be heard on such...
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