It must not embrace more than one dwelling house, or any other buildings except such as are properly appurtenant thereto, but a shop or other building situated thereon, actually used and occupied by the owner in the prosecution of the owner’s ordinary business, and not exceeding three hundred dollars in value, is appurtenant thereto.
Iowa Code § 561.3
Dwelling and appurtenances
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case In Re Norkus (2000)
Most recently applied in In Re Wipperling (November 2002)
[C51, §1253; R60, §2285; C73, §1997; C97, §2978; S13, §2978; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10137; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §561.3]
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