Dwight v. Tennessee Farmers Mutual Insurance Co.

OPINION

FRANKS, Judge.

The trial court held the uninsured motorist insurer was entitled to set off the amount of workers’ compensation benefits available to plaintiff against the judgment plaintiff obtained from the uninsured motorist. Plaintiff has appealed.

The trial court, in a succinct statement of facts, said:

There is no dispute of any material facts necessary to resolve the issue involved. The plaintiff, Andrell Dwight, acting within the scope of her employment with Memorial Hospital, was injured in a minor automobile accident on July 1,1983. The plaintiff, at the time of the accident, was…