News Who owns Wicks cartoons? The children of the late cartoonist Ben Wicks went to court yesterday to try to reclaim 2,408 vintage drawings left behind in a move.

The man who took possession of more than 2,400 original Ben Wicks drawings left behind in a housing move 15 years ago said Tuesday that he was an admirer of the late syndicated cartoonist.

Wicks. who died in 2000, left some of his archive to Ryerson University. The 2,500 cartoons to go to York University were left behind when a Wicks family member changed houses in the 1990s.