Bloodworth v. Toledo Correctional Inst.

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[Cite as Bloodworth v. Toledo Correctional Inst., 2009-Ohio-7136.] 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 RONALD BLOODWORTH Plaintiff v. TOLEDO CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION Defendant Case No. 2009-06613-AD Deputy Clerk Daniel R. Borchert MEMORANDUM DECISION FINDINGS OF FACT {¶ 1} 1) Plaintiff, Ronald Bloodworth, an inmate incarcerated at defendant, Toledo Correctional Institution (ToCI), filed this action alleging his radio/cassette player was negligently destroyed by ToCI staff on or about October 10, 2007. Plaintiff seeks damages in the amount of $50.00. Payment of the filing fee was waived. {¶ 2} 2) Defendant filed an investigation report admitting liability for plaintiff s loss and acknowledging damages in the amount of $50.00. {¶ 3} 3) Plaintiff filed a response. CONCLUSIONS OF LAW {¶ 4} 1) Negligence on the part of defendant has been shown in respect to all property claimed. Baisden v. Southern Ohio Correctional Facility (1977), 76-0617-AD. Defendant is liable to plaintiff in the amount of $50.00 for property loss. 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 RONALD BLOODWORTH Plaintiff v. TOLEDO CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION Defendant Case No. 2009-06613-AD Deputy Clerk Daniel R. Borchert ENTRY OF ADMINISTRATIVE DETERMINATION Having considered all the evidence in the claim file and, for the reasons set forth in the memorandum decision filed concurrently herewith, judgment is rendered in favor of plaintiff in the amount of $50.00. Court costs are assessed against defendant. DANIEL R. BORCHERT Deputy Clerk Entry cc: Ronald Bloodworth, #366-695 P.O. Box 69 Gregory C. Trout, Chief Counsel Department of Rehabilitation London, Ohio 43140 RDK/laa 10/7 Filed 10/13/09 Sent to S.C. reporter 2/4/10 and Correction 770 West Broad Street Columbus, Ohio 43222

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