Iowa Code

Iowa Code § 564.8 (2026)

Action to establish

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When notice is given to prevent the acquisition of a right to a way or other easement, it shall be considered so far a disturbance thereof as to enable the party claiming to bring an action for disturbing the same in order to try such right, and if the plaintiff in the action prevails, the plaintiff shall recover costs. [C73, §2035; C97, §3008; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10182; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §564.8]\n\nTue Dec 09 22:00:53 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Chapter 564 (16, 0)

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1946–1946 · leading case: Merritt v. Peet, 24 N.W.2d 757 (Iowa 1946).
Merritt v. Peet, 24 N.W.2d 757 (Iowa 1946). · cites it 2× “Appellants also advised appellee that unless he brought action authorized by section 564.8, Code of 1946 (section 10182, Code of 1939), to establish his right, appellants would bring suit to test the same; Shortly thereafter appellants instituted this action praying that…”
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