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Section 5-227 – PARTIAL REDEMPTION.

5-227. PARTIAL REDEMPTION. If there is more than one such mortgagor, or more than one person claiming under a mortgagor, some of whom are not entitled to maintain such an action under the provisions of this title, any one of them who is entitled to maintain such an action may redeem therein a divided or […]

Section 5-213 – PERSONS UNDER DISABILITIES — RECOVERY OF REAL PROPERTY.

5-213. PERSONS UNDER DISABILITIES — RECOVERY OF REAL PROPERTY. If a person entitled to commence an action for the recovery of real property, or for the recovery of the possession thereof, or to make any entry or defense founded on the title to real property, or to rents or services out of the same, be […]

Section 5-228 – ACTION, WHEN COMMENCED.

5-228. ACTION, WHEN COMMENCED. An action is commenced within the meaning of the chapter when the complaint is filed. History: [(5-228) C.C.P. 1881, sec. 168; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 4068; C.S., sec. 6621; I.C.A., sec. 5-228.]

Section 5-214 – ACTIONS OTHER THAN FOR RECOVERY OF REAL PROPERTY.

5-214. ACTIONS OTHER THAN FOR RECOVERY OF REAL PROPERTY. The periods prescribed for the commencement of actions other than for the recovery of real property are as follows. History: [(5-214) C.C.P. 1881, sec. 154; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 4050; C.S., sec. 6607; I.C.A., sec. 5-214.]

Section 5-214A – ACTION TO FORECLOSE MORTGAGE ON REAL PROPERTY.

5-214A. ACTION TO FORECLOSE MORTGAGE ON REAL PROPERTY. An action for the foreclosure of a mortgage on real property must be commenced within five (5) years from the maturity date of the obligation or indebtedness secured by such mortgage. If the obligation or indebtedness secured by such mortgage does not state a maturity date, then […]

Section 5-229 – ABSENCE OF DEFENDANT FROM STATE.

5-229. ABSENCE OF DEFENDANT FROM STATE. If, when the cause of action accrues against a person, he is out of the state, the action may be commenced within the term herein limited, after his return to the state, and if, after the cause of action accrues, he departs from the state, the time of his […]

Section 5-215 – ACTION ON JUDGMENT OR FOR MESNE PROFITS OF REAL PROPERTY.

5-215. ACTION ON JUDGMENT OR FOR MESNE PROFITS OF REAL PROPERTY. Within eleven (11) years: (1) An action upon a judgment or decree of any court of the United States, or of any state or territory within the United States. (2) An action for mesne profits of real property. History: [(5-215) C.C.P. 1881, sec. 155; […]

Section 5-216 – ACTION ON WRITTEN CONTRACT.

5-216. ACTION ON WRITTEN CONTRACT. Within five (5) years: An action upon any contract, obligation or liability founded upon an instrument in writing. The limitations prescribed by this section shall never apply to actions in the name or for the benefit of the state and shall never be asserted nor interposed as a defense to […]