Oral contract · Iowa
For Oral contract · Iowa, limitation period is within five years; how the statute describes it is Those founded on unwritten contracts, recorded from its source on 2026-08-25.
- Type of claim
- Oral contract our reading
- State
- Iowa verified
- Limitation period
- within five years verified
- How the statute describes it
- Those founded on unwritten contracts verified
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
4. Unwritten contracts — injuries to property — fraud — other actions. Those founded on unwritten contracts, those brought for injuries to property, or for relief on the ground of fraud in cases heretofore solely cognizable in a court of chancery, and all other actions not otherwise provided for in this respect, within five years, except as provided by subsections 8 and 10.
— legis.iowa.gov, retrieved 2026-08-25
Source
- legis.iowa.govhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/614.pdf