WILLCOX v. STROUP

No. CIVA 2:05CV2788 PMD.

358 B.R. 835 (2006)

Thomas Law WILLCOX, Appellant, v. Rodger STROUP, Director, South Carolina Department of Archive and History; State of South Carolina ex rel. Henry McMaster, Attorney General for the State of South Carolina, John M. Willcox, and Kathryn Willcox Patterson, Appellees.

United States District Court, D. South Carolina, Charleston Division.

March 13, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth C. Krawcheck, Krawcheck and Davidson, Charleston, SC, for Appellant.

James Emory Smith, Jr., Attorney General's Office, John B. Butler, III, John B. Butler, HI, PA, Rose Duggan Manos, Nexsen Pruet Jacobs and Pollard, Columbia, SC, for Appellees.


ORDER

DUFFY, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on Appellees' Motion to Stay this court's judgment pending their appeal to the Fourth Circuit.

This case involves the ownership of 444 Civil War era documents (the "Documents"). These Documents have been in the undisturbed possession of Thomas Willcox's family for over 140 years. When Mr. Willcox attempted to sell the Documents, the...

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