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GILLEN v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO.

No. 98919.

830 N.E.2d 575 (2005)

215 Ill.2d 381

294 Ill.Dec. 163

Teresa GILLEN, Special Adm'r of the Estate of Scott Gillen, Deceased, Appellee, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

May 19, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Adams and Frank C. Stevens, of Taylor, Miller, Sprowl, Hoffnagle & Merletti, Chicago, for appellant.

Joseph A. Power, Jr., and Devon C. Bruce, of Power, Rogers & Smith, P.C., Chicago, for appellee.

Justice FITZGERALD delivered the opinion of the court:

In this appeal we examine a setoff provision in an automobile insurance policy issued by State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company. The setoff provision permits State Farm to reduce its liability for uninsured-motorist coverage by the amount paid to or for the insured "under any worker's compensation, disability benefits, or similar law." At issue is whether this provision applies to medical benefits paid...

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