Rule 1.1101 – Declaratory judgments permitted

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Courts of record within their respective jurisdictions shall declare rights, status, and other legal relations whether or not further relief is or could be claimed. It shall be no objection that a declaratory judgment or decree is prayed for. The declaration may be...

Rule 1.1020 – Levy on personalty

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Levy on personalty may be made under an attachment or general execution by either of the following methods, but no lien is created until compliance with one of them.1. 1020(1) By the officer taking possession of the property, and signing and appending to the execution...

Rule 1.1019 – Endorsement

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The officer shall endorse on the execution, the day and hour the officer receives it; and the levy, sale, or other act done by virtue of it, with the date thereof; and the date and amount of any receipts or payments toward its satisfaction. Each endorsement shall be...

Rule 1.1018 – Execution; duty of officer

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An officer receiving an execution must execute it with diligence. The officer shall levy on such property of the judgment debtor as is likely to bring the exact amount, as nearly as practicable. The officer may make successive levies if necessary. The officer shall...

Rule 1.1017 – Fraudulent assignment; motion

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The court may, on motion, inquire into the assignment of a judgment, or its entry to the use of any party, and cancel the assignment or strike out such use, in whole or in part, whenever it determines the same to be inequitable, fraudulent or done in bad faith.Iowa....