557.01 NONRESIDENT, AGENT TO ACCEPT SERVICE. Any nonresident person or corporation owning or claiming any interest or lien in or upon lands in the state may file with the secretary of state a writing, executed and acknowledged in the manner of a conveyance, appointing a resident agent, whose place of residence shall be stated, to […]
557.02 NOTICE OF LIS PENDENS. In all actions in which the title to, or any interest in or lien upon, real property is involved or affected, or is brought in question by either party, any party thereto, at the time of filing the complaint, or at any time thereafter during the pendency of such action, […]
557.021 LIS PENDENS; NOTICE; LIMIT, TEN YEARS. No lis pendens now of record or hereafter filed shall be notice, either actual or constructive, of the pendency of any action or of any of the matters referred to in the court files and records pertaining to the action noticed by such lis pendens, after such lis […]
557.023 APPLICATION. Nothing in sections 557.021 to 557.023 shall increase the effect or lengthen the term for which a lis pendens is notice under any existing law, nor create a right to renew the operation of a lis pendens already barred by some other law. History: 1947 c 326 s 3
557.03 NOTICE OF NO PERSONAL CLAIM. When in any such action there are defendants against whom no personal claim is made, the plaintiff may serve upon them, at the time of the service of the summons, a notice subscribed by the plaintiff or the plaintiff’s attorney, and setting forth the general object of the action, […]
557.05 REVERSIONER MAY SUE. A person seized of an estate in remainder or reversion may maintain a civil action for any injury done to the inheritance, notwithstanding an intervening estate for life or years. History: (9578) RL s 4444
557.06 ACTION AGAINST COTENANT. One joint tenant or tenant in common, and the tenant’s executors or administrators, may maintain an action against a cotenant for receiving more than the just proportion of the rents and profits of the estate owned by them as joint tenants or tenants in common. History: (9579) RL s 4445; 1986 […]
557.08 FORCIBLE EVICTION; TREBLE DAMAGES. If a person who is put out of real property in a forcible manner without lawful authority, or who, being so put out, is afterwards kept out by force, shall recover damages therefor, judgment may be entered for three times the amount at which the actual damages are assessed. History: […]
557.09 EVICTION; TREBLE DAMAGES. In case of eviction, if a person, claiming in good faith, under color of title, to be rightfully in possession, so put out or kept out, shall recover damages therefor, judgment may be entered in that person’s favor for three times the amount at which the actual damages are assessed. History: […]
557.10 OWNERSHIP OF CROPS. Planted and growing crops are personal property of the person or entity that has the property right to plant the crops. History: 1986 c 398 art 12 s 2
