L.I v S.V and G.S

Tenant wins

Dispute

Maintenance, Tenant Rights

Amount

<$5K

Landlord

S., G.

Tenant

L.

Landlord rep

D.R

What happened

Tenant filed T6 application for maintenance issues in common areas and garbage bins, and T2 application for harassment and interference with reasonable enjoyment due to improper rent increase notice and misleading information about building shutdown.

The ruling

The Board ordered the Landlords to pay the Tenant $210.00 for rent abatement due to maintenance issues with garbage bins and harassment through improper rent increase notice. The Landlords were also ordered not to substantially interfere with the Tenant's reasonable enjoyment or harass the Tenant by providing information contrary to the Act.