Ltb Order

LTB Order Details for Jacob Samsoonder

📍 Other, Ontario

LTB Order Details

File No: LTB-T-069413-22
Application Type: Tenant application for rent abatement due to unaddressed maintenance issues (bedbugs)
Tenant Full Name: Jacob Samsoonder
City: Other, Ontario
Rental Unit Address: 1106, 750 Morningside Avenue Scarborough On M1c3a1
Decision in Favour Of: Tenant
Adjudicator: Michael Di Salle
Amount Awarded: $867.84
Termination Date: Not applicable

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Case Summary

Tenant experienced bedbug infestation.

Tenant sought rent abatement for 7 months.

Landlord provided evidence of pest control measures.

Determinations

Tenant's claim for rent abatement after May 27, 2019 not accepted.

Tenant awarded 50% rent abatement for 31 days due to initial delay in treatment.

Decision

Landlord to pay Tenant $867.84, including costs for filing the application.

Payment due by November 11, 2023.

Legislation & Topics

Residential Tenancies Act Sections

Section 20(1) - Landlord's maintenance obligations

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