Iowa Code 663.27 – Appearance — answer
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Terms Used In Iowa Code 663.27
- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
663.27 Appearance — answer.
Service being made in any of the modes herein provided, the defendant must appear at the proper time and answer the petition, but no verification shall be required to the answer.
[C51, §2236; R60, §3824, 4182; C73, §3474; C97, §4442; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12494; C46,
50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §663.27]
Referred to in §822.1
Service being made in any of the modes herein provided, the defendant must appear at the proper time and answer the petition, but no verification shall be required to the answer.
[C51, §2236; R60, §3824, 4182; C73, §3474; C97, §4442; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12494; C46,
50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §663.27]
Referred to in §822.1