Iowa Code

Iowa Code § 448.8 (2026)

Sale made by mistake

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If an amount due was paid, and through mistake in the entry made in the county system, the parcel was afterward sold, the treasurer’s deed does not convey the title. [R60, §784; C73, §897; C97, §1445; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7291; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §448.8] 91 Acts, ch 191, §107 Referred to in §420.245

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2002–2002 · leading case: Schaer v. Webster Cnty., 644 N.W.2d 327 (Iowa 2002).

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Schaer v. Webster Cnty., 644 N.W.2d 327 (Iowa 2002). “§ 448.8. Similarly, the sale and title are void if the owner of the parcel sold defeats the title by proving fraud by the officer selling the parcel or by the purchaser.”

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