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Tenants Win Appeal After Being Shut Out of Their Own Hearing at the Landlord and Tenant Board
Wright v. Lallion, 2024 ONSC 4132 (Divisional Court) A $35,000 Order Made Without the Tenants Present Marcus Wright and Giusina D'Ella were tenants who had been paying approximately $1,900 per month in rent since October 2020. In September 2022, their landlord gave notice of a rent increase to $5,000 per month. A dispute erupted over whether the increase was proper, and the tenants stopped paying rent. The landlord filed applications with the Landlord and Tenant Board to term
Ken Wise
Mar 182 min read
Landlord Wins Appeal After Small Claims Court Wrongly Dismissed Property Damage Claim
12001721 Canada Inc. v. Switzer, 2023 ONSC 2676 (Divisional Court) A Claim Thrown Out at a Settlement Conference A numbered company owned a townhouse that it rented to a group of tenants. When the tenants vacated the property in July 2021, the landlord discovered significant damage. In October 2021, the landlord filed a claim in Small Claims Court in Milton seeking compensation for the damage. The matter came on for a settlement conference in January 2022 — not a trial, but a
Ken Wise
Mar 182 min read
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