Donnelly v Cecchetto

Tenant wins · Ottawa · 2024-08-22

Adjudicator

Jane Dean

Dispute

Alteration Of Locking System

Amount

<$5K

Landlord

V.C.

Tenant

M.D., K.B.

What happened

Tenants applied for an order determining that the Landlord altered the locking system on a door giving entry to the rental unit or residential complex without giving the Tenants replacement keys.

The ruling

Landlord must pay Tenants $2,481.58 by September 2, 2024 for rent abatement, paint, storage, and application fee. Landlord must also pay $750 administrative fine to LTB by September 2, 2024.