Magistrate Deems Reserve Information ‘Relevant’ In Diocese Sex Abuse Coverage Row

( March 4, 2026, 8:49 AM EST) -- NEW YORK —  Finding that information about financial reserves may be “relevant” to the issue of a now-insolvent insurer’s coverage for claims against a New York Roman Catholic diocese for clergy’s alleged sexual abuse of children, a New York federal magistrate judge ordered the insurer to produce the reserve information in a suit over the insurer’s duty to defend and indemnify in underlying suits over the alleged sexual abuse....

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