Chubb Unit Must Defend Calif. Diocese In Sex Abuse Suits

By Hope Patti · June 2, 2026, 6:11 PM EDT

A Chubb insurer has a duty to defend a Roman Catholic diocese in California against more than 200 consolidated child sex abuse suits, a federal court ruled, saying the claims trigger...

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Case Information

Case Title

Westchester Fire Insurance Company v. The Roman Catholic Bishop of Orange

Case Number

8:24-cv-01539

Court

California Central

Nature of Suit

Insurance

Date Filed

July 11, 2024