IN RE COLE

(SC 20746).

297 A.3d 151 (2023)

347 Conn. 284

IN RE Elaine M. COLE.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially Released July 18, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey Hellman , New Haven, for the appellant (trustee).

Jenna N. Sternberg , Glastonbury, for the appellee (debtor).

Robinson, C. J., and McDonald, D'Auria, Mullins, Ecker and Alexander, Js.


In 1993, the legislature, for the first time, enacted a so-called "homestead act," whereby a debtor could protect up to $75,000 of the value of a primary residence from attachment in postjudgment proceedings or bankruptcy. See Public Acts 1993, No. 93-301, § 2 (P.A. 93-301). Although P.A. 93-301 had an effective date of October...

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