Alexander v. Miami Univ.

2011 Ohio 2887

• Court: Ohio Court of Claims
• Decided: March 17, 2011
• Docket: 2009-04939-AD
• Status: Published

Opinion

[Cite as Alexander v. Miami Univ., 2011-Ohio-2887.]

Court of Claims of Ohio The Ohio Judicial Center 65 South Front Street, Third Floor Columbus, OH 43215 614.387.9800 or 1.800.824.8263 www.cco.state.oh.us

JOHN ALEXANDER

Plaintiff

v.

MIAMI UNIVERSITY

Defendant

Case No. 2009-04939-AD

Deputy Clerk Daniel R. Borchert

MEMORANDUM DECISION

FINDINGS OF FACT {¶ 1} 1) Plaintiff, John Alexander, a former employee of defendant, Miami University, filed this action claiming defendant failed to properly compensate him for all overtime work he had previously completed. The filing fee was paid. {¶ 2} 2) Defendant filed an investigation report acknowledging plaintiff has “a valid claim” for unpaid overtime in the amount of $56.39. {¶ 3} 3) Plaintiff did not respond. CONCLUSIONS OF LAW {¶ 4} 1) Defendant is liable to plaintiff in the amount of $56.39, plus the $25.00 filing fee which may be reimbursed as compensable costs pursuant to R.C. 2335.19. See Bailey v. Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (1990), 62 Ohio Misc. 2d 19, 587 N.E. 2d 990. Court of Claims of Ohio The Ohio Judicial Center 65 South Front Street, Third Floor Columbus, OH 43215 614.387.9800 or 1.800.824.8263 www.cco.state.oh.us

ENTRY OF ADMINISTRATIVE DETERMINATION

Having considered all the evidence in the claim file and, for the reasons set forth in the memorandum decision filed concurrently herewith, judgment is rendered in favor of plaintiff in the amount of $81.39, which includes the filing fee. Court costs are assessed against defendant.

DANIEL R. BORCHERT Deputy Clerk

Entry cc:

Frederick H. Green Paul S. Allen 4015 Executive Park Drive Miami University Suite 230 Roudebush Hall Room 14 Cincinnati, Ohio 45241 Oxford, Ohio 45056 RDK/laa Filed 3/17/11 Sent to S.C. reporter 6/9/11