AB and MB v A** PD, AD and HS
Last updated: July 30, 2024
Order
Ordered by ,Tribunals Ontario under Section 69, Residential Tenancies Act 2006
Decision in favor of
Landlord
Dispute Categories
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Citation: AB and MB v AD, PD, AD and HS, 2017 CanLII 70355 (ON LTB)
File Number: HOT-01679-17
Timeline
Hearing Date
Sep 2017
Order Date
Sep 26, 2017
Decision
The Tenants' application was dismissed as abandoned since they failed to attend the hearing. The Landlords were awarded $100 each in costs due to the Tenants' unreasonable conduct in failing to attend or properly withdraw the application.
Dispute
Tenants applied for an order determining that the Landlords or their representatives harassed, obstructed, coerced, threatened or interfered with them, entered the rental unit illegally, altered the locking system without providing replacement keys, and substantially interfered with their reasonable enjoyment of the rental unit or residential complex.
Determinations
- Tenants attempted to withdraw application without notice to Landlords
- Landlords attended hearing but Tenants did not
- Tenants' conduct was unreasonable and wasted Landlords' time
- Landlords' request for costs is reasonable
Landlord's Arguments
Tenant's Arguments
Actions and Evidence
Tenants vacated the rental unit as of August 30, 2017.
Procedural Errors
Tenants failed to attend the hearing and did not properly withdraw the application.
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