Singh v Alhabbal
Last updated: July 26, 2024
Order
Ordered by Tami Cogan,Tribunals Ontario under Section 69, Residential Tenancies Act 2006
Decision in favor of
Landlord
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Citation: Singh v Alhabbal, 2021 CanLII 102915
File Number: CEL-95864-20
Timeline
Application Date
Aug 2020
Tenancy End Date
Apr 2021
Hearing Date
Jul 2021
Order Date
Jul 30, 2021
Decision
The tenancy was terminated effective April 2, 2021, the date the Tenant vacated the rental unit. The Tenant is ordered to pay $23,054.10 to the Landlords, which includes rent arrears up to the move-out date and the cost of filing the application.
Dispute
Landlords applied for an order to terminate the tenancy and evict Tenant due to failure to pay rent. The application was filed after serving a valid Notice to End Tenancy Early for Non-payment of Rent (N4 Notice), which the Tenant did not void by paying the arrears. The Tenant had vacated the rental unit on April 2, 2021, prior to the hearing date.
Determinations
- Tenant has not paid rent from June 17, 2020 to April 2, 2021
- Landlord served valid N4 Notice
- Tenant was in possession on application date
- Lawful monthly rent is $2,400
- Landlord not holding last month's rent deposit
- Tenant has not paid any amount since application filed
- Landlord attempted to negotiate repayment but Tenant uncooperative
Landlord's Arguments
Actions and Evidence
Landlord attempted to negotiate repayment with Tenant, but Tenant was uncooperative.
Tenant's Arguments
Actions and Evidence
Tenant is unemployed and unable to pay rent or arrears.
Procedural Errors
Tenant did not comply with Interim Order to pay lawful rent and serve/file disclosure.
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