Davis v. Devereux Foundation, A-54 September Term 2010; Supreme Court; opinion by Patterson, J.; dissent by Hoens, J.; decided February 29, 2012. On certification to the Appellate Division. [Sat below: Judges Lisa, Alvarez and Coburn in the Appellate Division; Judge Nugent in the Law Division.] DDS No. 36-1-5393 [87 pp.]

In this appeal, the Court considers the duty of care owed by a nonprofit facility to a resident with severe autism and developmental disabilities injured by a criminal act of the facility’s employee.