DOE v. SHAFFER

No. 99-1986.

90 Ohio St.3d 388 (2000)

DOE ET AL.; INTERSTATE FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY, APPELLEE, v. SHAFFER ET AL.; DIOCESE OF COLUMBUS ET AL., APPELLANTS.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 20, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reminger & Reminger, Clifford C. Masch and David Ross, for appellee.

Kegler, Brown, Hill & Ritter, Thomas W. Hill, Robert G. Schuler and Paul D. Ritter, Jr., for appellants.


COOK, J.

This case presents the issue of whether the public policy precluding liability insurance coverage for acts of sexual molestation also prohibits coverage for a nonmolester for related claims alleging negligent supervision, negligent retention, and negligent failure to warn. Because we conclude that such coverage does not violate public policy, we reverse the judgment of the court of appeals and remand this cause for further proceedings.

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