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Terms Used In Iowa Code 6B.40

  • 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
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
 Any sheriff, or clerk of the district court, as the case may be, who fails to present the required papers, statements, and certificate for record, and any recorder who fails to record the same as provided in section 6B.38 shall be liable for all damages caused by such failure.