On January 6, 1997, Nute Woods, an inmate at the Madison Correctional Institute, filed a complaint in the Ohio Court of Claims against the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction ("DRC"). Woods alleged DRC was negligent in transporting him to a work site. The issues of liability and damages were bifurcated, and, on December 4, 1997, a trial was held on the issue of liability.
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