Judge Denies Cross-Motions In Reinsurance Dispute Over Sex Abuse Case Settlements

(September 27, 2024, 1:36 PM EDT) -- SEATTLE — A Washington federal judge sided with an interlocal cooperative on a policy interpretation dispute but denied the parties’ cross-motions in a Sept. 26 ruling, concluding that “the language of the aggregation provision specifically covers ‘[a]ll claims based on or arising out of sexual abuse by an employee’ — including those claims that are not themselves allegations of sexual abuse.”...