Moss v. Department of Mental Health

Plaintiff appeals as of right from an August 30, 1985, order of the Muskegon Circuit Court which granted defendant’s motion for summary disposition pursuant to MCR 2.116(C)(7). The court determined that plaintiff’s claim for "assault pay” benefits pursuant to MCL 330.1113; MSA 14.800(113) was barred by a prior arbitration award._

Plaintiff was an employee of the Muskegon Regional Center for Developmental Disabilities for eleven years prior to January 10, 1981. On that date, plaintiff was injured on the job when she was kicked in the head by a resident, allegedly sustaining soft tissue,…