9th Circuit To Decide Policy Coverage For Teen’s Sexual Assaults

Mealey's (November 17, 2016, 12:02 PM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A Las Vegas family and an insurance company recently debated in the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals whether an exclusion in a homeowners policy for all injuries arising from sexual contact bars coverage to the family for an underlying state court complaint alleging sexual molestation by two teens against a child (Paul Taylor, et al. v. American Family Mutual Insurance Company, No. 16-15022, 9th Cir.)....