Iowa Code
Chapter 625 - COSTS
Section 625.13 - Dismissal for want of jurisdiction.

625.13 Dismissal for want of jurisdiction.
Where an action is dismissed from any court for want of jurisdiction the costs shall be adjudged against the party attempting to institute or bring up the same.
[R60, §3458; C73, §2941; C97, §3861; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11635; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §625.13]