616.9 Construction companies.
An action may be brought against any corporation, company, or person engaged in the construction of a railway, canal, telegraph or telephone line, oil, gas, or gasoline transmission lines, highway, or public drainage improvement, on any contract relating thereto, or to any part thereof, or for damages in any manner growing out of the contract or work thereunder, in any county where such contract was made, or performed in whole or in part, or where the work was done out of which the damage claimed arose.
[C73, §2583; C97, §3498; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11042; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §616.9]
Structure Iowa Code
Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES
Chapter 616 - PLACE OF BRINGING ACTIONS
Section 616.1 - Real property.
Section 616.2 - Injuries to real property.
Section 616.3 - Local actions.
Section 616.4 - Nonresident — attachment.
Section 616.5 - Resident — attachment.
Section 616.6 - Transfer — attached property held.
Section 616.7 - Place of contract.
Section 616.8 - Certain carriers and transmission companies — actions against.
Section 616.9 - Construction companies.
Section 616.10 - Insurance companies.
Section 616.11 - Nonlife insurance assessments.
Section 616.12 - Nonlife insurance premiums or notes.
Section 616.13 - Operators of coal mines.
Section 616.14 - Office or agency.
Section 616.15 - Surety companies.
Section 616.16 - Municipal corporations in certain counties.
Section 616.17 - Personal actions.
Section 616.18 - Personal injury or damage actions.
Section 616.19 - Negotiable paper.