Case Study

LTB Order on Illegal Retention of Rent Deposit

Case LTB-T-060692-22 Decision

🕑 Case timeline

Application Date: Date not provided

Hearing Date: September 6, 2023

Order Issued: September 18, 2023

Termination Date: July 28, 2021

Eviction Deadline: Date not provided

ℹ️ Case overview

Case Number: LTB-T-060692-22

Address: 2, 562 Perth Ave, Toronto Ontario M6N2W7

Form Used: Not specified

Served By: Not specified

Amount Awarded: $1,903.00

Decision In Favor: Tenant

Application Type: Order for repayment of illegal retention of last month's rent deposit

RTA Sections: Section 106(10)

👥 Parties involved

Landlord: Youxin (Lionel) Wang

Landlord Rep: Self Represented

Tenant: Kelsi Morris

Tenant Rep: Self Represented

Adjudicator: Vicky Liu

Keywords: last month's rent, rent deposit, illegal retention

⚖️ Decision summary

Tenant's application granted.
Total amount of $1,903.00 awarded to Tenant.

⚠️ Dispute summary

Tenant applied for order against landlord for not using last month's rent deposit for last rental period.
Tenant vacated the unit as agreed but the deposit was not returned.

📑 Findings & determinations

Tenant proved allegations on a balance of probabilities.
Landlord must pay $1,850.00 for the deposit and $53.00 for application costs.

💡 Summary points

Landlord failed to apply last month's rent deposit to the last rental period.
Tenant awarded $1,850.00 for the deposit and $53.00 for filing costs.
Landlord did not attend the hearing; decision based on Tenant's evidence.

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