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Terms Used In Iowa Code 639.47

  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • property: includes personal and real property. See Iowa Code 4.1
639.47 Defense in action on delivery bond.
In an action brought upon such bond, it shall be a sufficient defense that the property for the
delivery of which the bond was given did not, at the time of the levy, belong to the defendant against whom the attachment was issued, or was exempt from seizure under such attachment. [C51, §1879; R60, §3221; C73, §2998; C97, §3911; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12123; C46, 50, 54,
58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §639.47]