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Iowa Code § 670.11 (2026)

Claims not retrospective

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This chapter shall have no application to any occurrence or injury claim or action arising prior to January 1, 1968. [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §613A.11] C93, §670.11

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1948–1973 · leading case: Stark v. Wright Cnty. State Bank, 118 N.W.2d 537 (Iowa 1962).
Stark v. Wright Cnty. State Bank, 118 N.W.2d 537 (Iowa 1962). · cites it 6× “— Margaret Stark, age 67 at time of trial in April 1962, filed her petition in probate under section 670.11, Code, 1962, to terminate a voluntary guardianship of her property.”
Bender v. Brooks, 81 N.W.2d 650 (Iowa 1957). · cites it 2× “It is the general contention of the ward that inasmuch as she had been able to accumulate considerable property during her earlier years, even as a widow, she is now able to- look after her property without the necessity or need of a guardian. I. A person under guardianship, but…”
Scheer v. Swanson, 209 N.W.2d 53 (Iowa 1973). · cites it 2× “Plaintiff appears to argue this adjudication is invalid because she made application for such adjudication less than six months after creation of her guardianship in violation of section 670.11, The Code, 1958, which provides: “Petition to terminate.”
In Re Guardianship of Lyons, 33 N.W.2d 423 (Iowa 1948). “The trial court sustained this motion and held in its ruling that the proceedings as then before the court were not for the termination of the guardianship under the provisions of sections 670.11, 670.12, 670,13, *974 1946 Code of Iowa.”
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