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Iowa Code § 560.1 Right to improvements.
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Where an occupant of real estate has color of title thereto and has in good faith made valuable improvements thereon, and is thereafter adjudged not to be the owner, no execution shall issue to put the owner of the land in possession of the same, after the filing of a petition as…
Iowa Code § 560.2 “Color of title” defined.
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Persons of each of the classes hereinafter enumerated shall be deemed to have color of title within the meaning of this chapter , but nothing contained herein shall be construed as giving a tenant color of title against the tenant’s landlord: 1. Purchaser at judicial or tax sale.…
Iowa Code § 560.3 Petition — trial — appraisement.
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The petition of the occupant must set forth the grounds upon which the occupant seeks relief, and state as accurately as practicable the value of the real estate, exclusive of the improvements made thereon by the claimant or the claimant’s grantors, and the value of such improvem…
Iowa Code § 560.4 Rights of parties to property.
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The owner of the land may thereupon pay to the clerk of the court, for the benefit of the occupying claimant, the appraised value of the improvements and take the property and an execution may issue for the purpose of putting the owner of the land in possession thereof. Should th…