Selective Insurance Company of America v. Hester Drywall LLC et al

Filing 26

ORDER: This case is stayed BUT ONLY as to Defendants James C. Hester and Shannon Hester only pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 362 until further order of the court. The parties are directed to notify the court of the status of Defendants' bankruptcy petition, by March 31, 2019, if not sooner. The case shall proceed as to the remaining defendants. Signed by the Honorable R Bryan Harwell on 10/09/2018. (lsut, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA
FLORENCE DIVISION
Selective Insurance Company of America,

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Plaintiff,
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v.
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Hester Drywall, LLC; HW Glass, LLC a/k/a )
HWGlass, LLC; Hester Properties Village, )
LLC; James C. Hester a/k/a Jim Hester; and )
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Shannon E. Hester;
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Defendants.
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Civil Action No.: 4:18-cv-00431-RBH

ORDER

On August 2, 2018, Defendants James C. Hester and Shannon Hester filed a suggestion
of bankruptcy indicating that James and Shannon Hester had filed a voluntary petition under
Chapter 7 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the
District of South Carolina. See Suggestion of Bankruptcy Filing [ECF No. 23]. Defendants
Hester Drywall, LLC, HW Glass, LLC, and Hester Properties Village, LLC have not filed a
bankruptcy petition. Therefore, it is
ORDERED that this case is stayed BUT ONLY as to Defendants James C. Hester
and Shannon Hester only pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 362 until further order of the court. The
parties are directed to notify the court of the status of Defendants' bankruptcy petition by March
31, 2019, if not sooner. The case shall proceed as to the remaining defendants.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
October 9, 2018
Florence, South Carolina

s/ R. Bryan Harwell
R. Bryan Harwell
United States District Judge