306.37 - TENDER OF DAMAGES. - Iowa Statutes

306.37 TENDER OF DAMAGES. No appeal from an award of damages shall delay the prosecution ofthe work when the amount of the award is tendered in writing to theclaimant and such tender is kept good. An order to the auditor toissue warrants to claimants for damages shall constitute a validtender, if funds are available to promptly meet such warrants.Acceptance of the amount of such tender bars an appeal. Shouldpossession of the condemned premises be taken pending appeal and thefinal award be not paid, the county shall be liable for all damagescaused during such possession.          Section History: Early Form [SS15, § 1527-r3; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 4620; C46, 50, §306.61; C54, 58, 62, 66, § 306.31; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 306.37] Referred to in § 306.19, 306.27, 331.304, 331.502