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Iowa Code § 633.34 (2026)

Applicability of rules of civil procedure

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All actions triable in probate shall be governed by the rules of civil procedure, except as provided otherwise in this probate code. [C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.34] 2005 Acts, ch 38, §51

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Tue Dec 09 21:59:21 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Chapter 633 (154, 4) §633.35, PROBATE CODE 20

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1949–2023 · leading case: Matter of Est. of Young, 273 N.W.2d 388 (Iowa 1978).
Matter of Est. of Young, 273 N.W.2d 388 (Iowa 1978). · cites it 2× “This follows from rule 82(f) of the Rules of Civil Procedure (“Lack of notice of the entry by the clerk does not affect the time to appeal or relieve or authorize the court to relieve a party for failure to appeal within the time allowed [with an exception not applicable…”
In the Interest of Hewitt, 272 N.W.2d 852 (Iowa 1978). “” § 633.34. We do not find a comparable provision in chapter 232 dealing with juvenile court procedure.”
First Presbyterian Church v. Hodge, 35 N.W.2d 658 (Iowa 1949). · cites it 2× “Loyd, supra; section 633.34, Code of 1946. Does a different rule pertain where instead of' being admitted to probate in the domicile state probate is denied? We think not.”
Sanderson v. Est. of Kisner, 477 N.W.2d 96 (Iowa 1991). · cites it 2× “4 (when used in this Code); Iowa Code § 633.34 (all actions in probate shall be governed by the rules of civil procedure, except as provided otherwise in this Code); Iowa Code § 633.”
Est. of Bisignano (Iowa 2023). · cites it 2× “But Iowa Code section 633.34 provides that unless otherwise stated, all actions triable in probate apply the Iowa Rules of Civil Procedure.”
In re the Guardianships & Conservatorships of Timm, 464 N.W.2d 694 (Iowa Ct. App. 1990). · cites it 2× “Section 633.34 provides, "All actions triable in probate shall be governed by the Rules of Civil Procedure, except as provided otherwise in this Code.”
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