Judge: Insurer Has No Duty To Defend, Indemnify Against Sexual Abuse Claims

(March 1, 2017, 12:23 PM EST) -- MINNEAPOLIS — A Minnesota federal judge on Feb 28 held that a commercial general liability insurer has no duty to defend or indemnify the Order of St. Benedict Inc. against underlying sexual abuse claims against the order’s members, finding that primary and excess coverage was barred by the policies’ exclusions for injury that was “expected or intended by any protected person” (St. Paul Mercury Insurance Co. v. Order of St. Benedict, Inc., No. 15-2617, D. Minn., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 28103)....

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