{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-624a.2","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 624A.2","heading":"Cause of action or defense — necessity.","body":"The judgment shall not be vacated on motion or petition until it is adjudged there is a cause of action or defense to the action in which the judgment is rendered.","path":["Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES (Ch. 595 - 686D)","Chapter 624A - PROCEDURE TO VACATE OR MODIFY JUDGMENTS"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/624A.2.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:16Z","sha256":"73fe72e3786fdf2cdf73f858ad6a744a552b9e545c03ee456e156214377cc725","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-624a.1","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-624a.3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}