Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Inc. v. Interstate Fire Ins. Co.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that “where ... the negligent supervision of a priest manifests itself as abuse in multiple policy periods ... each policy’s coverage is triggered by the first instance of abuse occurring during its period of coverage.”
• discussing issue of trigger of coverage for claim of negligent supervision of a priest who committed acts of abuse over a period of years
• pro rata allocation is the only way to measure amount of damage caused by sexual molestations during a given policy period
• insurance company denied first sexual contact of minor occurred in 1985, but assumed so for purposes of summary judgment
• pro rata allocation is the only way to measure amount of damage caused by sexual molestations during a given policy period
• allegations that the Diocese negligently supervised a priest who sexually abused a child triggered insurance policy in effect at the time of each alleged instance of abuse

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).