COMPILED CODE - Iowa Legislature - State of Iowa

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§§ 7179-7440. CHANGE OP VENUE. Tit. XXIX, Ch. 11.
CHAPTER 6.
MANNEk OF COMMENCING ACTIONS.
SECTION 7179. By publication.
1 Service may be made by publication, when an affidavit is filed
2 that personal service can not be made on the defendant within this
3 state, in either of the following cases :
4 1. In actions brought for the recovery of real property, or an
5 estate or interest therein.
6 2. In an action for the partition of real property.
7 3. In an action for the sale of real property under a mortgage,
8 lien or other incumbrance or charge.
9 4. In actions to compel the specific performance of a contract of
10 sale of real estate, or in actions to establish or set aside a will, where
11 in such cases any or all of the defendants reside out of this state and
12 the real property is within it.
13 5. In actions brought against a nonresident of this state, or a
14 foreign corporation, having in the state property or debts owing to
15 such defendant, sought to be taken by any of the provisional remedies,
16 or to be appropriated in any way.
17 6. In actions which relate to or the subject of which is real or
18 personal property in this state, when any defendant has or claims
19 a lien or interest, actual or contingent, therein, or the relief demanded
20 consists wholly or partly in excluding him from any interest therein,
21 and such defendant is a nonresident of the state or a foreign cor-
22 poration.
23 7. In all actions where the defendant, being a resident of the
24 state, has departed therefrom, or from the county of his residence,
25 with intent to delay or defraud his creditors, or to avoid the service
26 of a notice, or keeps himself concealed therein with like intent.
27 8. Where the action is for a divorce, if the defendant is a non-
28 resident of the state, or his residence is unknown.
29 9. Where the action is an action to quiet title to real estate if the
30 defendant is a nonresident of the state, or his residence is unknown.
31 10. Where the action is for the annulment of an illegal marriage,
32 if the defendant is a nonresident of the state, or his residence is un-
33 known.
34 11. In actions or proceedings by an executor, administrator, or
35 guardian to sell or mortgage the real property belonging to the estate
36 of a decedent, or to a ward, as the case may be.
[C, '51, § 1725 ; R„ '60, §§ 2831, 2832 ; C, '73, § 2618 ; C, '97,
§ 3534 ; S., '13, § 3534 ; 39 G. A., ch. 263, § 1.]
CHAPTER 11.
CHANGE OF VENUE.
SECTION 7440. Jury fees.
1 Where the place of trial in any civil or criminal action is changed
2 to any county other than that in which the same was properly com-