Iowa Code

Iowa Code § 625.5 (2026)

Liability of successful party

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All costs accrued at the instance of the successful party, which cannot be collected of the other party, may be recovered on motion by the person entitled to them against the successful party. [R60, §3452; C73, §2935; C97, §3855; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11626; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §625.5]\n\nTue Dec 09 21:59:11 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Chapter 625 (20, 0) §625.6, COSTS 2

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 1955–2019 · leading case: Grant v. Iowa Dist. Court for Hancock Cnty., 492 N.W.2d 683 (Iowa 1992).
Grant v. Iowa Dist. Court for Hancock Cnty., 492 N.W.2d 683 (Iowa 1992). · cites it 6× “) Iowa Code section 625.5 states that “[a]ll costs accrued at the instance of the successful party, which cannot be collected of the other party, may be recovered on motion by the person entitled to them against the successful party.”
Lalla v. Gilroy, 369 N.W.2d 431 (Iowa 1985). · cites it 2× “Iowa Code § 625.5 . 4 .We do observe the guardian ad litem must satisfy his duties pursuant to Iowa R.”
Grant v. Laurie, 533 N.W.2d 563 (Iowa 1995). · cites it 4× “Section 625.5 provides: All costs accrued at the instance of the successful party, which cannot be collected of the other party, may be recovered on motion by the person entitled to them against the successful party.”
Eller v. Needham, 73 N.W.2d 31 (Iowa 1955). · cites it 2× “Section 625.5 of the Code of 1950 is herewith set out: “All costs accrued at the instance of the successful party, which cannot be collected of the other party, may be recovered on motion by the person entitled to them against the successful party.”
In the Matter of the Trust of Floyd F. Kallmer (Iowa Ct. App. 2019). · cites it 4× “Specifically, Iowa Code section 625.5 provides “[a]ll costs accrued at the instance of the successful party, which cannot be collected of the other party, may be recovered on motion by the person entitled to them against the successful party.”
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