Magistrate Refuses To Stay Coverage Suit Over Olympic Athletes’ Sexual Abuse Claims

Mealey's (November 12, 2019, 7:26 AM EST) -- DENVER — A federal magistrate judge in Colorado on Oct. 25 denied the United States Olympic Committee’s (USOC) motion to stay its insurer’s rescission lawsuit pending resolution of underlying lawsuits alleging that it knew or should have known about sexual abuse committed against Olympic athletes and should have done more to stop the abuse (Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company v. United States Olympic Committee, No. 19-01231, D. Colo., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 193192)....