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LTB Order for Reinstatement of Tenancy at 197 Ellsworth Ave

Illegal Lockout and Tenancy Reinstatement

🕑 Case timeline

Application Date: Date not provided

Hearing Date: 2023-05-01

Order Issued: 2023-05-02

Termination Date: Not applicable

Eviction Deadline: 2023-05-03

ℹ️ Case overview

Case Number: LTB-T-016395-23
Address: 197 Ellsworth Ave, Toronto ON M6G2K7
Form Used: Not provided
Served By: Not provided
Amount Awarded: Not applicable
Decision In Favor: Tenant
Application Type: Reinstatement of tenancy due to illegal lockout
RTA Sections: Section 24 - Changing locks, Section 37 (1) - Termination only in accordance with Act

👥 Parties involved

Landlord: Corporate Philosopher Inc., Samy Chong
Landlord Rep: Not provided
Tenant: Peter A. Ryan
Tenant Rep: C. Karas
Adjudicator: Jitewa Edu
Keywords: illegal lockout, reinstatement of tenancy, lock change

⚖️ Decision summary

Tenancy to be reinstated immediately.
Landlords must provide possession by May 3, 2023.
Sheriff directed to enforce possession if not complied.

⚠️ Dispute summary

Tenant alleges landlords changed locks without notice.
Landlords did not attend the hearing.
Tenant seeks reinstatement of tenancy.

📑 Findings & determinations

Tenancy commenced in January 2021.
Locks were changed illegally on February 15, 2023.
Tenant has been residing in a shelter since the lockout.

💡 Summary points

Tenant was illegally locked out by landlords.
Tenancy reinstated by order of the LTB.
Landlords ordered to provide possession by May 3, 2023.
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