(a) In any appeal from any order or decree of a Probate Court, if the appellee is the party who applied for the order or decree and if the appellee appears in the Superior Court to contest the matter being appealed, the court may, at its discretion, order the appellee to give bond to the state for the payment to the appellant of the appellant's costs of suit if judgment is rendered for the appellant.(b) If the appellee neglects to comply with the order of the court, the court may make any disposition of the case favorable to the appellant that it deems proper.Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-193
(1949 Rev., S. 7077; P.A. 80-227, S. 22, 24; 80-476, S. 99.)
Amended by P.A. 19-0047,S. 15 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2019 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2019. Annotation to former section 45-295: Bond formerly taken to judge. 9 C. 389.