Iowa § 458A.23 Action to obtain release — damages, costs, and attorney fees — attachment

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§ 458A.23 — Action to obtain release — damages, costs, and attorney fees — attachment

Iowa § 458A.23

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Iowa Code § 458A.23 (2026).

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Should the owner of such lease neglect or refuse to execute a release as provided by this
chapter, or contend lease is in full force and effect, then the owner of the leased premises
may sue in any court of competent jurisdiction to obtain such release, and may also recover
in such action the sum of one hundred dollars as damages, and all costs, together with a
reasonable attorney fee for preparing and prosecuting the suit, and may also recover any
additional damages that the evidence in the case will warrant. In all such actions, writs of
attachment may issue as in other cases.

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Should the owner of such lease neglect or refuse to execute a release as provided by this
chapter, or contend lease is in full force and effect, then the owner of the leased premises
may sue in any court of competent jurisdiction to obtain such release, and may also recover
in such action the sum of one hundred dollars as damages, and all costs, together with a
reasonable attorney fee for preparing and prosecuting the suit, and may also recover any
additional damages that the evidence in the case will warrant. In all such actions, writs of
attachment may issue as in other cases.