Rule 1.725 – Order allowing application

by | May 13, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Iowa

If satisfied that the application is not for the purpose of discovery, and that its allowance may prevent future delay or failure of justice, and that the applicant is unable to bring the contemplated action or cause it to be brought, the court shall order the...

Rule 1.724 – Guardian ad litem

by | May 13, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Iowa

Before hearing the application, the court shall appoint an attorney to act as guardian ad litem for any person under legal disability or not personally served with notice, who shall cross-examine for the ward if any deposition is ordered, and unless an attorney has...

Rule 1.723 – Notice of application

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The applicant shall thereafter serve a notice upon each person named in the application as an expected adverse party, together with a copy of the application, stating that the application will come on for hearing at a time and place named therein. The notice shall be...

Rule 1.722 – Application before action

by | May 13, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Iowa

An application to take depositions to perpetuate testimony for use in an action not yet pending shall be filed in the court where the prospective action might be brought. The application shall be captioned in the name of the applicant, be supported by affidavit, and...