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AMERICAN HOME ASSUR. CO. v. POPE

Nos. 05-4234, 05-4238, 06-1750.

487 F.3d 590 (2007)

AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kelly POPE; C. Robert Buckley, appointed as legal representative of Bruce N. Strnad, a deceased individual, Defendants-Appellees. American Home Assurance Company, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kelly Pope, Defendant; C. Robert Buckley, appointed as legal representative of Bruce N. Strnad, a deceased individual, Defendant-Appellant. American Home Assurance Company, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kelly Pope; C. Robert Buckley, appointed as legal representative of Bruce N. Strnad, a deceased individual, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 8, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joy M. Leong, argued, Washington, DC (Stephen B. Kinnaird and Thomas A. Burns, on the brief), for appellant.

Daniel H. Miller, argued, Columbia, MO, for appellee Kelly Pope.

Jay Angoff, argued, Jefferson City, MO (Roger J. Brown, on the brief), for appellee Buckley.

Before MELLOY, BRIGHT, and HANSEN, Circuit Judges.

MELLOY, Circuit Judge.

The late Dr. Bruce Strnad1 had been the treating psychologist for Lester Pope ("Lester"), a man who admitted to sexually abusing his daughter, Kelly Pope ("Kelly" or "Pope"). Lester ceased treatment and continued to abuse Kelly for more than a year, until a social worker who began treating Kelly for emotional trauma reported the suspected abuse to state officials. This report resulted in a criminal investigation...

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