Dutta v Harper

Landlord wins · Toronto · 2024-02-23

Adjudicator

Nicole Huneault

Dispute

Damage to Property, Substantial Interference, Unpaid Utilities

Notice

Non-payment of rent (N4)

Amount

>$20K

Landlord

P.D.

Tenant

J.H.

What happened

Landlord applied for an order to terminate the tenancy and evict Tenant due to substantial interference with the reasonable enjoyment of the residential complex, undue damage to the property, and failure to pay utility costs. The Tenant vacated the rental unit prior to the hearing date.

The ruling

The tenancy is terminated as of January 20, 2024 when the Tenant vacated the unit. The Tenant must pay the Landlord $33,467.32, which includes rent arrears, utility costs, damage costs, and noise fines. If the Tenant does not pay by March 5, 2024, they will owe interest at 7% annually on the outstanding balance.