{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-614.10","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 614.10","heading":"Failure of action.","body":"If, after the commencement of an action, the plaintiff, for any cause except negligence in its prosecution, fails therein, and a new one is brought within six months thereafter, the second shall be held a continuation of the first.","path":["Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES (Ch. 595 - 686D)","Chapter 614 - LIMITATIONS OF ACTIONS","Subchapter I - GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/614.10.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:16Z","sha256":"1358a393680a416593acd2f6bf723a29e68da45565a9bcb5a82835723d33555c","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-614.9","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-614.11"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}