WILLIAMS v. AMERICAN STATES INS. CO.

(9712-10069; CA A102719)

986 P.2d 1260 (1999)

163 Or. App. 179

Thomas WILLIAMS, Respondent, v. AMERICAN STATES INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided September 29, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian J. Scott argued the cause for appellant. With him on the opening brief was Law Offices of Thomas Kranovich.

Steven Kahn, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Kahn & Kahn, P.C.

Before EDMONDS, Presiding Judge, and ARMSTRONG and KISTLER, Judges.


KISTLER, J.

Defendant argues that the trial court should have deducted a workers' compensation settlement plaintiff received as a result of an automobile accident from the damages the trial court awarded him for the same accident. We agree and reverse.

Plaintiff was injured in an automobile accident. The other driver was at fault but had no insurance. As a result of the accident, plaintiff filed two claims. One was a workers' compensation claim. Although SAIF...

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