Further proceedings shall not be had on the counterclaim for betterments when the judgment is awarded to the plaintiff on his or her claim of title and he or she, within 30 days of the rendition of judgment, shall lodge with the clerk a warranty deed to the defendant of the lands so recovered and the plaintiff dismisses the action. (Amended 1971, No. 185 (Adj. Sess.), § 137, eff. March 29, 1972.)