Terms Used In Michigan Laws 691.1522

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • restaurant: means a fixed or mobile establishment serving food to the public for consumption on the premises. See Michigan Laws 691.1521
   A restaurant or an employee or owner of a restaurant shall not be liable for civil damages if an employee or owner of a restaurant in good faith attempts to remove, removes, or assists in the removal or attempted removal of food which is lodged in an individual’s throat, unless the employee or owner was grossly negligent in his or her actions.