· 12/17/2003
In Re the Estate of Falck
Citations
- 672 N.W.2d 785
- 2003 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 235
- 2003 WL 22959007
How courts have described this case
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- noting the lack of subject matter jurisdiction renders a judgment void and subject to collateral attack, whereas lack of authority simply makes the judgment voidable
- discussing the interplay between Iowa Code section 633.6101, which confers subject matter jurisdiction on the trial court over a probate matter, and section 633.10(4)(d
- noting the lack of subject matter jurisdiction renders a judgment void and subject to collateral attack, whereas lack of authority simply makes the judgment voidable
- “Even though a judgment may be erroneous, if the court has jurisdiction over the person and the subject matter, the judgment is conclusive on collateral attack.”
- “Even though a judgment may be erroneous, if the court has jurisdiction over the person and the subject matter, the judgment is conclusive on collateral attack.”
- “Even though a judgment may be erroneous, if the court 10 has jurisdiction over the person and the subject matter, the judgment is conclusive on collateral attack.”
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Judges: Wiggins
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