Panel Affirms Judgment In Diocese’s Favor In Sexual Misconduct Coverage Dispute

Mealey's (September 20, 2018, 2:11 PM EDT) -- NEW YORK — The Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Sept. 19 affirmed a lower federal court’s $945,265.11 breach of contract judgment against an insurer in a coverage dispute stemming from underlying sexual misconduct cases brought against its diocese insured (The Hartford Roman Catholic Diocesan Corp. v. Interstate Fire & Casualty Company, Nos. 16-2999 and 17-2484, 2nd Cir., 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 26698)....