📍 Other, Ontario
Tenant claimed misunderstanding and duress in signing the termination agreement.
Landlord provided evidence of a mutual agreement to terminate the tenancy.
The agreement to terminate was validly entered.
No misrepresentation by the landlord was found.
Claims of duress not sufficient to overturn the agreement.
The motion to set aside the previous order was denied.
The agreement to terminate the tenancy upheld.
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