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Iowa Code § 633.375 (2026)
Review of allowance to surviving spouse
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The court may, upon the petition of any interested person, and after hearing pursuant to notice to all interested parties, review the allowance and increase or decrease the amount and make such other orders as it may deem proper. [C51, §1338; R60, §2370; C73, §2375, 2377; C97, §3314; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11923; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §635.12; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.375] 2012 Acts, ch 1123, §10, 32
\nNotes of Decisions
Cited in 5
cases, 1969–2008 · leading case: In Re the Est. of Devries, 203 N.W.2d 308 (Iowa 1972).
In Re the Est. of Devries, 203 N.W.2d 308 (Iowa 1972). “The Department disregards this and insists the probate court refused to reduce the amount of the allowance solely because it concluded — incorrectly, according to the Department — it could not do so because of section 633.375. That section is here set out in full: “The court…”
Matter of Est. of Allen, 239 N.W.2d 163 (Iowa 1976). “At the time of the proceedings below § 633.375, The Code, provided: “The court may, upon the petition of the spouse, or other person interested, and after hearing pursuant to notice to all interested parties, review such allowance and increase the same.”
In Re Est. of Sieh, 745 N.W.2d 477 (Iowa 2008). “A separate statute, Iowa Code section 633.375, provides for review of an award made under section 633.”
Iowa-Des Moines Nat'l Bank v. United States, 306 F. Supp. 320 (S.D. Iowa 1969). “374, Allowance to surviving spouse and § 633.375, Review of allowance to surviving spouse.”
In The Matter Of The Est. Of Edward A. Sieh, Rodger A. Sieh & Carene E. Larsen, Trs. Of The Edward A. Sieh Trust Vs. Mary Jane Sieh (Iowa 2008). “374: The court may, upon the petition of the spouse, or other person interested, and after hearing pursuant to notice to all interested parties, review such allowance and increase or decrease the same.”
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