FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETES v. AXIS INS. CO.

No. 13-2776.

758 F.3d 982 (2014)

FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETES, Plaintiff-Appellee v. AXIS INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee. Ironshore Specialty Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellant. RSUI Indemnity Company, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 11, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Shelby Jones , argued, Des Moines, IA ( Benjamin Scott Tschudy , Overland Park, KS, on the brief), for appellant.

John L. Hayob argued, Kansas City, MO ( Diane Hastings Lewis , Kansas City, MO, on the brief), for appellee RSUI Indemnity Company.

Christopher C. Javillonar , argaed, Kansas City, MO ( Christopher C. Grtenz , Kansas City, MO, on the brief), for appellee Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

Lisa A. Weixelman , argued, Kansas City, MO ( Lauren E. Tucker McCubbin , Jon R. Dedon , Kansas City, MO, on the brief), for appellee AXIS Insurance Company was.

Before WOLLMAN, BYE, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.


WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Nehmson Sanon and Gael Chrispin drowned at a pool party sponsored by the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (the FCA). Nehmson's and Gael's survivors filed suit against the FCA in Iowa state court, alleging negligence and loss of consortium. The FCA, in turn, filed this declaratory judgment and breach of contract action against its insurers in federal district court, seeking a "judicial determination as to whether the Iowa Claims constitute one...

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