Diocese of Brooklyn insurance company sues priest sex abuse cases child victims act
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle An insurance company representing the Diocese of Brooklyn says it should not be responsible for paying settlements to victims who say they were sexually abused by the Diocese's priests. In a federal lawsuit filed Monday, Arrowood Indemnity Company asks the court to rule that it should not be obligated to defend or indemnify the Diocese because of "allegations of the Diocese’s long-standing specific knowledge of individual instances of abuse and its decades-long culture of coverup." Arrowood also alleges that the Diocese has failed to provide copies of int...