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LTB Order on Illegal Lockout and Damages - Bonnie Lee v. Meril Sokoluik

Case LTB-T-067016-22

Case Timeline

Application Date: Date not provided
Hearing Date: January 18, 2023
Order Issued: September 27, 2023
Termination Date: April 30, 2023
Eviction Deadline: Date not provided

Case Overview

Case Number: LTB-T-067016-22
Address: 794 20TH ST W, OWEN SOUND ON N4K4E2
Form Used: Not an N11 or N9
Served By: Landlord verbally under duress
Amount Awarded: $1,985.00
Decision In Favor: Tenant
Application Type: Tenant application against landlord for illegal lockout and damages
RTA Sections: Section 39, Section 24

Parties Involved

Landlord: Meril Sokoluik
Landlord Rep: Self Represented
Tenant: Bonnie Lee
Tenant Rep: Self Represented
Adjudicator: Emily Robb
Keywords: illegal lockout, damages, unlawful eviction, property damage

Decision Summary

Tenant awarded $1,985 based on proven damages and cost of belongings.
Landlord must pay by October 8, 2023, or face additional interest charges.

Dispute Summary

Tenant alleges landlord illegally locked her out and damaged or disposed of her property.

Findings & Determinations

Landlord illegally changed locks without providing keys.
Tenant entitled to damages for belongings but not for undocumented high-value items.

Summary Points

Tenant awarded $1,985 for illegal lockout and damages to belongings.
Landlord changed locks and moved tenant's belongings without proper eviction order.
Hearing proceeded in absence of the landlord.
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