SHUTTER v. PHILIPS DISPLAY CO


90 N.Y.2d 703 (1997)

688 N.E.2d 235

665 N.Y.S.2d 379

In the Matter of Charlotte H. Shutter, Appellant, v. Philips Display Components Company et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 20, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michaels, Bell & Smolak, P. C., Auburn (Michael G. Bersani of counsel), for appellant.

Whyland & Richmond, N. Syracuse (John P. Ramos of counsel), for Travelers Insurance Company, respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges BELLACOSA, SMITH, LEVINE, CIPARICK and WESLEY concur.


TITONE, J.

This appeal presents the question whether a workers' compensation insurance carrier may invoke Workers' Compensation Law § 29 (4) to offset its future compensation payments to a claimant, who was disabled in a work-related auto accident, by the amount that the claimant recovered in uninsured motorist benefits under an insurance policy she purchased....

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