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Terms Used In Iowa Code 633.184

  • clerk: means clerk of the court in which the action or proceeding is brought or is pending; and the words "clerk's office" mean the office of that clerk. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
633.184 Release of sureties before estate fully administered.
1. Release for cause. For good cause, the court may, before the estate is fully administered, order the release of the sureties of the fiduciary and require the fiduciary to furnish a new bond.
2. Extent of liability of original and new sureties. The original sureties shall be liable for
all breaches of the obligation of the bond up to the time of filing of the new bond and the approval thereof by the clerk, but not for acts and omissions of the fiduciary thereafter. The new bond shall bind the sureties thereon with respect to acts and omissions of the fiduciary from the time when the sureties on the original bond are no longer liable therefor.
[C51, §1318; R60, §2350; C73, §2364; C97, §3302; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11888; C46, 50, 54,
58, 62, §633.44; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.184]