Chinn v Stocker

Tenant wins · North York · 2024-07-02

Adjudicator

Melissa Anjema

Dispute

Illegal Rent Collection

Amount

<$5K

Landlord

H.S., D.S.

Tenant

B.C.

What happened

Tenant applied for an order determining that the Landlords collected or retained money illegally. The Tenant had signed an N11 agreement to end the tenancy, but the Landlord cashed the September 2023 rent cheque after the tenancy had legally ended.

The ruling

The Landlord collected rent illegally after the tenancy had legally ended on August 27, 2023. The Tenant is entitled to a refund of the September 2023 rent and the application filing fee, totaling $2,248.00.