Dwork v. Offenberg

On August 15, 1978, plaintiff-appellant, Stuart D. Dwork, vacated the premises which he had rented from defendant-appellee, John H. Offenberg, and provided defendant a new address in accordance with the provisions of R. C. 5321.16. Plaintiffs security deposit of $170 was in possession of defendant at that time. By letter dated August 16,1978, defendant notified plaintiff of certain damages to the premises due to his occupancy, however, without any specific itemization, thereof. After the parties were unable to resolve the matter themselves, plaintiff commenced suit in the Franklin County…