Iowa Code

Iowa Code § 633.442 (2026)

Claims barred after twenty days

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Unless the claimant shall within twenty days after the date of mailing the notice of disallowance, file a request for hearing with the clerk, the claim shall be deemed disallowed, and shall be forever barred. [C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.442] 2021 Acts, ch 23, §3 Referred to in §633.417, 633.432, 633.443, 633.666

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1967–2024 · leading case: Wolder v. Rahm, 249 N.W.2d 630 (Iowa 1977).
Wolder v. Rahm, 249 N.W.2d 630 (Iowa 1977). · cites it 14× “” No request for hearing on the claim was filed by plaintiff within the 20-day period as required by § 633.442, The Code. September 6, 1974, plaintiff filed this lawsuit against the administrator of the *632 Merillat estate.”
Bruce Ex Rel. Bruce v. Wookey, 154 N.W.2d 93 (Iowa 1967). · cites it 18× “The question presented on this appeal is the interpretation of section 633.442 of the Iowa Probate Code.”
Mary Wolder v. Clare J. Rahm, as Adm'r of the Est. of Herbert C. Merillat, 549 F.2d 543 (8th Cir. 1977). · cites it 2× “1 The district court granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment on the ground that plaintiff’s claim was barred under Iowa Code § 633.442 . Plaintiff appealed.”
Matter of Est. of Lamb, 584 N.W.2d 719 (Iowa Ct. App. 1998). · cites it 2× “Iowa Code § 633.442 . The district court properly denied Duane’s counterclaim.”
In the Matter of the Est. of George Mrla (Iowa Ct. App. 2021). · cites it 6× “The probate court entered its ruling on October 27, noting the issue raised in the Estate’s motion to dismiss “is whether Iowa Code 633.442 bars, as a matter of law, the claim or matters alleged to be preserved with reference to the claim, and therefore deprives the court of…”
Dupaco Cmty. Credit Union v. Iowa Dist. Court for Linn Cnty. (Iowa 2024). · cites it 6× “See Iowa Code § 633.442 . 3 The credit union conducted an internal investigation.”
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