A dispute between Penn State and its insurance company over who should cover the costs of a civil suit stemming from the Jerry Sandusky sex-abuse scandal is set to be litigated in the First Judicial District, following a Philadelphia judge’s ruling the forum was not inconvenient for the university.

Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Judge Gary Glazer issued a one-page order last week denying Penn State’s motion to transfer proceedings filed by its insurance company in Philadelphia to Centre County. It appeared to be the final touch on a venue dispute arising out of the coverage litigation.

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