ESSEX INS. CO. v. DOE EX REL. DOE

No. 06-7163.

511 F.3d 198 (2008)

ESSEX INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee v. John DOE, a minor, through his Next Friend, Bob DOE, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 4, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Packman argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was Alyson A. Foster.

Sean M. Hanifin argued the cause and filed the brief for appellee. Carmen R. Kelley entered an appearance for appellee.

Before: ROGERS, TATEL and KAVANAUGH, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge KAVANAUGH.

KAVANAUGH, Circuit Judge:

This insurance coverage case arises out of very disturbing events at a children's residential facility in Washington, D.C., operated by Associates for Renewal in Education, Inc., known as A.R.E. At age 7, while residing in the A.R.E. facility, John Doe was sexually assaulted on four occasions by four different older boys who lived at the home. Through his father, Doe filed suit...

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