Woods v. Ohio Dep't of Rehab. & Corr.

{¶ 1} Plaintiff-appellant, Jeffery Woods, pro se, appeals from a judgment entry of the Court of Claims of Ohio adopting the magistrate's decision concluding Woods failed to prove his negligence claim against defendant-appellee, Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction ("DRC"). For the following reasons, we affirm.

I. Facts and Procedural History

{¶ 2} Woods is an inmate at the Marion Correctional Institution ("MCI"). On April 4, 2016, Woods filed a negligence complaint against DRC. After obtaining leave of court, Woods then filed an amended complaint against DRC on June 8, 2016. In the…