Michigan State Employees Ass'n v. Department of Mental Health

*42M. F. Cavanagh, P.J.

Defendant appeals by right from an Ingham County Circuit Court injunctive order which prohibited defendant both from terminating plaintiff employee’s employment and from withholding her pay. Defendant had attempted to fire plaintiff employee, a registered nurse, on the basis that, she had negligently supervised a male epileptic patient at Fairlawn Center who had accidentally drowned in a bathtub.

Defendant raises two issues on appeal. First, defendant argues that the trial court erred in granting injunctive relief to plaintiffs. Second, defendant argues that it did not deny…