Smith v. Ohio Dept. of Rehab. & Corr.

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[Cite as Smith v. Ohio Dept. of Rehab. & Corr., 2009-Ohio-5457.] Court of Claims of Ohio The Ohio Judicial Center 65 South Front Street, Third Floor Columbus, OH 43215 614.387.9800 or 1.800.824.8263 www.cco.state.oh.us ALBERT SMITH Plaintiff v. OHIO DEPARTMENT OF REHABILITATION AND CORRECTION, et al. Defendants Case No. 2006-03125 Judge J. Craig Wright Magistrate Steven A. Larson JUDGMENT ENTRY {¶ 1} On September 8, 2009, the magistrate issued a decision recommending judgment for plaintiff on the issue of liability. {¶ 2} Civ.R. 53(D)(3)(b)(i) states, in part: A party may file written objections to a magistrate s decision within fourteen days of the filing of the decision, whether or not the court has adopted the decision during that fourteen-day period as permitted by Civ.R. 53(D)(4)(e)(i). No objections were filed. {¶ 3} The court determines that there is no error of law or other defect evident on the face of the magistrate s decision. Therefore, the court adopts the magistrate s decision and recommendation as its own, including findings of fact and conclusions of law contained therein. Judgment is rendered for plaintiff. The case will be set for trial on the issue of damages. _____________________________________ Case No. 2006-03125 -2- JUDGMENT ENTRY J. CRAIG WRIGHT Judge cc: Amy S. Brown Assistant Attorney General 150 East Gay Street, 18th Floor Columbus, Ohio 43215-3130 Magistrate Steven A. Larson MR/cmd Filed September 30, 2009 To S.C. reporter October 13, 2009 Richard F. Swope 6504 East Main Street Reynoldsburg, Ohio 43068-2268

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