617.10 - REAL ESTATE -- ACTION INDEXED. - Iowa Statutes

617.10 REAL ESTATE -- ACTION INDEXED. 1. When a petition affecting real estate is filed, the clerk of the district court where the petition is filed shall index the petition in an index book under the tract number which describes the property, entering in each instance the case number as a guide to the record of court proceedings which affect the real estate. If the petition is amended to include other parties or other lands, the amended petition shall be similarly indexed. When a final result is determined in the case, the result shall be indicated in the index book wherever indexed. 2. As used in this section, "book" means any mode of permanent recording, including but not limited to card files, microfilm, microfiche, and electronic records.          Section History: Early Form [R60, § 2842; C73, § 2628; C97, § 3543; S13, § 3543; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 11092; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 617.10]          Section History: Recent Form 2007 Acts, ch 71, §4 Referred to in § 575.1, 602.8102(94), 655A.3