BRANTLEY v. STARLING

No. 359PA93—Wilson.

444 S.E.2d 170 (1994)

336 N.C. 567

Paul BRANTLEY and wife, Tammy Lynn Brantley v. Johnny Ray STARLING and S.K. Bowling, Inc.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 17, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Birzon, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Broughton, Wilkins, Webb & Jernigan, by Charles P. Wilkins, Raleigh, for unnamed defendant-appellee N.C. Farm Bureau Ins. Co.


FRYE, Justice.

This appeal presents the question whether an underinsured motorist coverage carrier under a business automobile policy is entitled to reduce its coverage by the amount of workers' compensation benefits which the same insurer paid to an injured worker. For reasons different from those stated by the Court of Appeals, we conclude that underinsured motorist coverage may be reduced by workers' compensation benefits...

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