State v. One (1) Certain 1969 Ford Van

REES, Justice.

The action involved here arises under the provisions of chapter 127, The Code 1966, for the forfeiture to the State of a 1969 Ford Van, the property of Car and Truck Rentals of Madison, Inc., the intervening claimant here. The vehicle was seized by law officers of the State of Iowa on August 2, 1970 while in the possession of one Arthur Phillip Penn, III, and which when seized contained a quantity of narcotic drugs, in violation of section 204.2, The Code 1966. The vehicle in question is a rental truck, and had been leased by Arthur Phillip Penn, III, from its owner at the…