Buckeye Ranch, Inc. v. Northfield Insurance Co.
Court of Common Pleas of Ohio, Franklin County, Civil Division
1Opinion of the Court
Frye, Judge.
J. Introduction
{¶ 1} This case primarily concerns the meaning of an insurance-policy exclusion incorporating, in substance, the “known loss” doctrine. In 1996, one boy sexually assaulted his younger roommate while both were long-term residents receiving treatment at The Buckeye Ranch, Inc. (“the Ranch”). The Ranch is a nonprofit institution that provides services, including a residential program, for children and families struggling with emotional, behavioral, and mental health issues. It had liability insurance coverage in force during 1996, written on a “claims-made” basis.…
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