Allen v. Dept. of Adm. Servs. Office of Risk Mgt.

Citations

• 2020 Ohio 1138

Syllabus

In an inmate's negligence case against the Department of Administrative Services, Office of Risk Management and the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (\DRC\), summary judgment was appropriate where appellees demonstrated there was no genuine dispute of material fact that the transport officer did not operate the vehicle in a negligent manner. Further, appellees were entitled to discretionary immunity for removing seatbelts from the inmate seating area of the transport van consistent with DRC policy. Judgment affirmed.