643.12 Delivery bond.
The officer, having taken the property or any part thereof, shall forthwith deliver the same to the plaintiff, unless, before the actual delivery to the plaintiff, the defendant executes a bond to the plaintiff, with sureties to be approved by the clerk or officer, conditioned that the defendant will appear in and defend the action, and deliver the property to the plaintiff, if the plaintiff recovers judgment therefor, in as good condition as it was when the action was commenced, and that the defendant will pay all costs and damages that may be adjudged against the defendant for the taking or detention of the property.
[R60, §3560; C73, §3234, 3235; C97, §4172; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12188; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §643.12]
Referred to in §602.8102(109)
Similar provisions, §639.42, 639.45, 667.7
Structure Iowa Code
Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES
Section 643.1 - Where brought — petition.
Section 643.2 - Ordinary proceedings — joinder or counterclaim.
Section 643.3 - Process on Sunday.
Section 643.6 - Filing — purpose of bond.
Section 643.8 - Wrongful removal — service.
Section 643.9 - Following property — duplicate writs.
Section 643.10 - Execution of writ.
Section 643.11 - Defendant examined.
Section 643.12 - Delivery bond.
Section 643.13 - Release — return of bond.
Section 643.14 - Inspection — appraisement.
Section 643.15 - Return of writ.
Section 643.16 - Assessment of value and damages — right of possession.
Section 643.19 - Plaintiff’s option.