§ 667.1 Seizure
§ 667.2 Petition and warrant
§ 667.3 Warrant issued on Sunday
§ 667.4 Service of notice
§ 667.5 Service of warrant
§ 667.6 Who may appear
§ 667.7 Bond to discharge
§ 667.8 Special execution
§ 667.9 Sale
§ 667.10 Fractional share sold
§ 667.11 Appeal
§ 667.12 Rights saved
§ 667.13 Contract alleged
§ 667.14 Lien
§ 667.15 Appearance by executing bond

Terms Used In Iowa Code > Chapter 667 - Seizure of Boats or Rafts

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • 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
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • person: means individual, corporation, limited liability company, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, or any other legal entity. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • property: includes personal and real property. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Relative: means an ascendant, descendant, or collateral or an individual otherwise related to another individual by blood, marriage, adoption, or other law of this state. See Iowa Code 651.1