Ohio Court of Claims February 27, 2002, No. 99-14858 (Colley v. Ohio Department of Rehabilitation & Correction)

Russell Leach, Judge.

{¶ 1} This is an action to recover legal expenses incurred by plaintiff in defense of an action brought against him in federal court under Section 1983, Title 42, U.S.Code. The issues in the case were bifurcated and a trial was held on the sole issue of liability.