Toth v. Ohio Department of Youth Services

Russell Leach, Judge.

Plaintiffs brought this action alleging claims of invasion of privacy, intentional infliction of emotional distress, violation of right of privacy, sexual harassment, retaliation, negligent retention and supervision, punitive damages, and loss of consortium. On June 7, 1999, plaintiffs’ claim for punitive damages was stricken. This case was tried to the court on the sole issue of defendant’s liability.

In August 1998, plaintiff1 was employed as a corrections officer at the Scioto Juvenile Correctional Center (“SJCC”). On August 12, 1998, plaintiff completed an accident…