CAMPBELL v. STATE UNIV. MED. CTR.

No. 2004-2173.

108 Ohio St.3d 376 (2006)

2006-Ohio-1192.

CAMPBELL, APPELLANT, v. OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided March 29, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Squire & Pierre-Louis, L.L.C., and Lloyd Pierre-Louis, for appellant.

Jim Petro, Attorney General, Douglas R. Cole, State Solicitor, Stephen P. Carney, Senior Deputy Solicitor, and Karl. W. Schedler and Chelsea S. Rice, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.


MOYER, C.J.

{¶ 1} We are required in this appeal to decide whether a patient of a mental-health institution who is injured by another patient and brings a cause of action against the institution for negligence for breaching its duty under R.C. 5122.29(B)(2) to protect her from assault and battery must meet the requirements of R.C. 2305.51.

{¶ 2} Harding Hospital is a mental-health institution operated by the...

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