Santoro v. Santoro

The defendant, Nellie Santoro, has filed an amended appeal from the trial court’s order granting the motion by the plaintiff, Ernest Santoro, to terminate the automatic stay. The dispositive issue is whether the defendant can properly appeal from the trial court's order granting the plaintiff's motion to terminate the stay. We conclude that Practice Book § 40491 requires that the amended appeal be dismissed.2

The facts of this case are not in dispute. The trial court dissolved the parties’ marriage on October 19, 1993, and ordered the defendant to vacate the family residence within forty-five…