Matthess v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.

ANDREASEN, Justice.

Lloyd G. Matthess appeals the district court’s ruling on Heritage Mutual Insurance Company’s (Heritage) application for judgment credits in this action arising out of an automobile accident. The court held Heritage was entitled to credit for workers’ compensation payments received by Matthess as permitted by Iowa Code section 516A.2(1) (1993). Matthess urges the district court erred in finding Heritage was entitled to credit for payments he received from workers’ compensation benefits. He claims Iowa Code section 516A.4 limits Heritage’s right to credit to those payments…