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Tenant Relief from Eviction Despite Safety Concerns

N7 Notice, Case LTB-L-017853-24

Case Timeline

Application Date: Date not explicitly mentioned in document
Hearing Date: 2024-10-03
Order Issued: 2024-10-22
Termination Date: 2024-11-30
Eviction Deadline: 2025-04-28

Case Overview

Case Number: LTB-L-017853-24
Address: 43 OTTAWA ST N, HAMILTON ON L8H3Y8
Form Used: N7
Served By: Landlord
Amount Awarded: $1,186.00 total, with $1,000.00 for washer and dryer replacement and $186.00 for application costs
Decision In Favor: Tenant
Application Type: Eviction for impairment of safety and property damage
RTA Sections: Section 69, Section 83(1)(a), Section 83(2), Section 204(1), Section 78

Parties Involved

Landlord: Sabina Palka
Landlord Rep: Mr. Jordan Nieuwhof
Tenant: Matthew Williams, Cassandra Musgrave
Tenant Rep: Mr. Kurt Shmuir
Adjudicator: James Campbell
Keywords: Smoke Detector Tampering, Undue Damage, Relief from Eviction

Decision Summary

No eviction, conditional on no future tampering and reimbursement for costs.

Dispute Summary

Safety impairment due to tampered smoke detectors.
Undue damage by unauthorized replacement of appliances.

Findings & Determinations

Tenant's actions did not warrant eviction.
Tenant to reimburse landlord for appliances and application costs.

Summary Points

Tenant tampered with smoke detectors, posing safety risks.
Tenant replaced landlord's washer and dryer without permission.
Relief from eviction granted with conditions on future conduct.
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