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Terms Used In Iowa Code 570.8

  • property: includes personal and real property. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
570.8 Acts sufficient to constitute taking of property.
The endorsement of a levy on the property, made upon the process by the officer holding it, shall be a sufficient taking of the property to sustain an action against the party who sued out the writ.
[R60, §2770; C73, §2575; C97, §3490; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10267; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71,
73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §570.8]
Levy generally, R.C.P. 1.1018 – 1.1020; §639.26