Iowa Code

Iowa Code § 633.318 (2026)

Where will is filed after letters testamentary have been granted

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If, after a will has been admitted to probate, another instrument purporting to be the will of the decedent, which has not been previously presented for probate, is filed, the court shall determine whether or not the former grant of letters should be revoked pending determination of which instrument constitutes the will of the decedent. [C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.318]

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1980–1980 · leading case: Matter of Est. of Franzkowiak, 290 N.W.2d 1 (Iowa 1980).

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Matter of Est. of Franzkowiak, 290 N.W.2d 1 (Iowa 1980). · cites it 5× “We note that in appropriate cases administration by an executor appointed under a previously admitted will may be terminated or interrupted by application of section 633.318 or 633.”

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