{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-616.9","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 616.9","heading":"Construction companies.","body":"An action may be brought against any corporation, company, or person engaged in the construction of a railway, canal, telegraph or telephone line, oil, gas, or gasoline transmission lines, highway, or public drainage improvement, on any contract relating thereto, or to any part thereof, or for damages in any manner growing out of the contract or work thereunder, in any county where such contract was made, or performed in whole or in part, or where the work was done out of which the damage claimed arose.","path":["Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES (Ch. 595 - 686D)","Chapter 616 - PLACE OF BRINGING ACTIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/616.9.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:16Z","sha256":"b88b2df087ceb3890c141d67ef27ba6f07a1dca7df01c95a578512b415aee744","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-616.8","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-616.10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}