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Eviction Order for Non-payment of Rent

Cojocaru v Joseph, 2023 ONLTB 18348

🕑 Case timeline

Application Date: Date not provided

Hearing Date: January 16, 2023

Order Issued: February 6, 2023

Termination Date: March 31, 2023

Eviction Deadline: March 31, 2023

ℹ️ Case overview

Case Number: LTB-L-026642-22
Address: 3rd Floor Room-26 Gibson Avenue, Hamilton, ON L8L 6J5
Form Used: N4 Notice
Served By: Landlord
Amount Awarded: $7,781.68
Decision In Favor: Landlord
Application Type: Eviction for non-payment of rent
RTA Sections: Section 69, Section 82, Section 83, Section 74(11)

👥 Parties involved

Landlord: Liviu Cojocaru
Landlord Rep: John Lambe
Tenant: Rawle Joseph
Tenant Rep: Tenant Duty Counsel
Adjudicator: Jagger Benham
Keywords: eviction, non-payment of rent, rent arrears, mice infestation, harassment, rent abatement

⚖️ Decision summary

Tenancy terminated unless Tenant pays owed amounts by specified dates.
Tenant must vacate by March 31, 2023, if conditions not met.

⚠️ Dispute summary

Tenant disputed the rent arrears amount, claiming payments were made in cash.
Tenant raised several habitability issues.

📑 Findings & determinations

Valid N4 Notice served.
Tenant owes $8,600 in rent arrears as of January 31, 2023.
Tenant awarded $720 rent abatement for mice infestation.

💡 Summary points

Tenant failed to pay rent leading to eviction notice.
Tenant raised multiple issues including harassment and infestation.
Tenant awarded rent abatement for substantial interference due to mice.
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