Case Study

LTB Case Analysis: Podermanska v McKay

Maintenance Obligations and Rent Abatement Dispute

🕑 Case timeline

Application Date: Date not provided

Hearing Date: Multiple dates from December 15, 2020, to July 21, 2023

Order Issued: 2023-11-28

Termination Date: March 11, 2020

Eviction Deadline: Date not provided

ℹ️ Case overview

Case Number: LTB-T-076454-22

Address: 1274 Minnewaska Trail, Mississauga Ontario L5G3S5

Form Used: Not specified

Served By: Not specified

Amount Awarded: Not specified

Decision In Favor: Not specified

Application Type: Maintenance and illegal retention of money

RTA Sections: Section 30, Section 135

👥 Parties involved

Landlord: Megan McKay, Andy McKay

Landlord Rep: Self Represented

Tenant: Elzbieta Podermanska, Petr Podermanska

Tenant Rep: G. Deokaran

Adjudicator: Not specified

Keywords: maintenance, mould, illegal money retention, basement issues, rent abatement

⚖️ Decision summary

Tenants justified in early tenancy termination.
Landlords' response to maintenance issues deemed insufficient.

⚠️ Dispute summary

Tenants allege poor maintenance and illegal money retention.
Landlords' parents managed property during their absence.

📑 Findings & determinations

Mould and water issues in basement.
Landlords attempted remediation but issues persisted.

💡 Summary points

Tenants vacated due to unresolved maintenance issues.
Landlords failed to conduct mould tests despite requests.
Multiple hearings over a long period.

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