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Terms Used In Iowa Code 639.1

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • property: includes personal and real property. See Iowa Code 4.1
639.1 Method.
The plaintiff in a civil action may cause the property of the defendant not exempt from
execution to be attached at the commencement or during the progress of the proceeding, by pursuing the course hereinafter prescribed.
[C51, §1846; R60, §3172; C73, §2949; C97, §3876; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12078; C46, 50, 54,
58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §639.1]