Death of party — continuance
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case In re the Marriage of White (2018)
Most recently applied in In re the Marriage of White (April 2018)
[R60, §3520; C73, §3211; C97, §4150; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12884; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §686.17]
The death of one or all of the parties shall not cause the proceedings to abate, but the names of the proper persons shall be substituted, as is provided in such cases in the district court, and the case may proceed. The court may also, in such case, grant a continuance when such a course will be calculated to promote the ends of justice.
C93, §625A.17
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