Iowa Code

Iowa Code § 633.438 (2026)

General denial of claims

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Where a claim has been filed, but not admitted in writing by the personal representative before a request for hearing has been given as hereinafter provided, the claim shall be considered as generally denied by the personal representative without any pleading on behalf of the personal representative. [C73, §2410; C97, §3340; S13, §3340; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11961; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §635.57; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.438] 2021 Acts, ch 23, §1 Referred to in §633.417, 633.666

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1977–2021 · leading case: Wolder v. Rahm, 249 N.W.2d 630 (Iowa 1977).
Wolder v. Rahm, 249 N.W.2d 630 (Iowa 1977). · cites it 2× “415, we hold this simply means a notice of disallowance will not trigger a potential bar to such an independent proceeding, not that a claim initially filed in an estate cannot be barred from later revival in a separate action.”
In the Matter of the Est. of George Mrla (Iowa Ct. App. 2021). “417 provides, “The provisions of sections 633.438 through 633.448 are not applicable to actions continued or commenced under section 633.”
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