Bitar v. Wakim

Plaintiff appeals as of right from a March 7, 1994, order of the Wayne Circuit Court granting defendant’s motion for summary disposition. The trial court ruled that plaintiffs negligence claim was barred by the exclusive remedy provision of the Worker’s Disability Compensation Act (wdca), MCL 418.131; MSA 17.237(131). We affirm.

On December 23, 1991, plaintiff was an employee of Beirut Bakery, Inc. On that daté, while acting in the course of her employment, plaintiff took trash out to a garbage bin located in the parking lot near the building. Plaintiff was injured when she slipped and fell on…