Chicago Insurance Company v. Archdiocese of St. Louis

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

In this insurance coverage dispute, the Archdiocese of St. Louis and Archbishop Robert J. Carlson (collectively, the “Archdiocese”) appeal from the district court’s 1 grant of summary judgment in favor of their insurer, Chicago Insurance Company (“CIC”). Because the Archdiocese has failed to establish coverage, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

On June 10, 2003, Allen Klump, the father of Christopher Klump, commenced several claims against the Archdiocese in Missouri state court, premised on the theory that a priest employed by the Archdiocese sexually molested Christopher,…