[Cite as Parsons v. Ohio Dept. of Transp., 2011-Ohio-5985.]

Court of Claims of Ohio The Ohio Judicial Center South Front Street, Third Floor Columbus, OH 43215 614.387.9800 or 1.800.824.8263 www.cco.state.oh.us MARK E. PARSONS, Case No. 2008-11290 Plaintiff, v. Judge Joseph T. Clark OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Defendant. JUDGMENT ENTRY {¶1} On September 14, 2011, the magistrate issued a decision recommending judgment for defendant. {¶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 in favor of defendant. Court costs are assessed against plaintiff. The clerk shall serve upon all parties notice of this judgment and its date of entry upon the journal.

_____________________________________ JOSEPH T. CLARK Judge

cc: Christopher P. Conomy Mark E. Parsons Assistant Attorney General 14653 State Route 555 East Gay Street, 18th Floor Cutler, Ohio 45724 Columbus, Ohio 43215-3130 Case No. 2008-11290 -2- JUDGMENT ENTRY

Filed October 18, 2011 To S.C. reporter November 18, 2011