Persons of each of the classes hereinafter enumerated shall be deemed to have color of title within the meaning of this chapter, but nothing contained herein shall be construed as giving a tenant color of title against the tenant’s landlord:
1. Purchaser at judicial or tax sale. A purchaser in good faith at any judicial or tax sale made by the proper officer, whether said officer had sufficient authority to make said sale or not, unless want of authority in such officer was known to the purchaser at the time of the sale.
2. Occupancy for five years. A person who has alone or together with those under whom the person claims, occupied the premises for a period of five years continuously.
3. Occupancy and improvements. A person whose occupancy of the premises has been for a shorter period than five years, if during such occupancy the occupant or those under whom the person claims have, with the knowledge or consent of the real owner, express or implied, made any valuable improvements thereon.
4. Occupancy and payment of taxes. A person whose occupancy of the premises has been for a shorter period than five years, if such occupant or those under whom the person claims have at any time during such occupancy paid the ordinary county taxes thereon for any one year, and two years have elapsed without a repayment or offer of repayment of the same by the owner thereof, and such occupancy has continued to the time the action is brought by which the recovery of the real estate is obtained.
5. Occupancy under state or federal law or contract. A person who has settled upon any real estate and occupied the same for three years under or by virtue of any law, or contract with the proper officers of the state or of the United States for the purchase thereof and shall have made valuable improvements thereon. [C51, §1239, 1240; R60, §2268, 2269; C73, §1982 – 1984; C97, §2967, 2968; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10129; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §560.2] \n
Notes of Decisions
In the Matter of the Est. of Glen A. Waterman, Jingles Ti-Okay Waterman, 847 N.W.2d 560 (Iowa 2014).
· cites it 23× “” Iowa Code § 560.2 (l). 11 The purchaser at a judicial or tax sale made by a proper officer may be found to have acted in good faith regardless whether the officer had sufficient authority to make said sale “unless want of authority in such officer was known to the purchaser at…”
Moser v. Thorp Sales Corp., 312 N.W.2d 881 (Iowa 1981).
· cites it 20× “Section 560.2 establishes five classes of persons who are deemed to have color of title.”
Meyers v. Canutt, 46 N.W.2d 72 (Iowa 1951).
· cites it 8× “Section 560.2, paragraph 2, provides that one has color of title "who has by himself or together with those under whom he claims, occupied the premises for a period of five years continuously.”
Sysco Iowa, Inc. v. Univ. of Iowa, 889 N.W.2d 235 (Iowa Ct. App. 2016).
· cites it 2× “It is clear to the court that the portions of the [contract] Sysco seeks to protect from disclosure qualifies as “information” under Iowa Code section 560.2(4). Having determined that the information in the [contract] which Sysco seeks to protect is “information” under Iowa Code…”
Betz v. City of Sioux City, 38 N.W.2d 628 (Iowa 1949).
· cites it 2× “” Section 560.2. “Persons of each of the classes hereinafter enumerated shall be deemed to have color of title within the meaning of this chapter, but nothing contained herein .”
— Iowa Code § 560.2(1) — 2 cases
In the Matter of the Est. of Glen A. Waterman, Jingles Ti-Okay Waterman, 847 N.W.2d 560 (Iowa 2014).
“” Iowa Code § 560.2 (l). 11 The purchaser at a judicial or tax sale made by a proper officer may be found to have acted in good faith regardless whether the officer had sufficient authority to make said sale “unless want of authority in such officer was known to the purchaser at…”
Moser v. Thorp Sales Corp., 312 N.W.2d 881 (Iowa 1981).
“Section 560.2 establishes five classes of persons who are deemed to have color of title.”
— Iowa Code § 560.2(3) — 1 case
Moser v. Thorp Sales Corp., 312 N.W.2d 881 (Iowa 1981).
“Section 560.2 establishes five classes of persons who are deemed to have color of title.”
— Iowa Code § 560.2(4) — 3 cases
Moser v. Thorp Sales Corp., 312 N.W.2d 881 (Iowa 1981).
“Section 560.2 establishes five classes of persons who are deemed to have color of title.”
In the Matter of the Est. of Glen A. Waterman, Jingles Ti-Okay Waterman, 847 N.W.2d 560 (Iowa 2014).
“” Iowa Code § 560.2 (l). 11 The purchaser at a judicial or tax sale made by a proper officer may be found to have acted in good faith regardless whether the officer had sufficient authority to make said sale “unless want of authority in such officer was known to the purchaser at…”
Sysco Iowa, Inc. v. Univ. of Iowa, 889 N.W.2d 235 (Iowa Ct. App. 2016).
“It is clear to the court that the portions of the [contract] Sysco seeks to protect from disclosure qualifies as “information” under Iowa Code section 560.2(4). Having determined that the information in the [contract] which Sysco seeks to protect is “information” under Iowa Code…”
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