Puusa v O'Connor
Last updated: September 12, 2024
Order
Ordered by Anna Solomon,Tribunals Ontario under Section 69, Residential Tenancies Act 2006
Decision in favor of
Landlord
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Citation: Puusa v O'Connor, 2023 ONLTB 36300
File Number: LTB-L-010314-22
Timeline
Application Date
Dec 2022
Hearing Date
Apr 2023
Order Date
May 9, 2023
Tenancy End Date
May 2023
Decision
The tenancy is terminated effective May 20, 2023. The tenant must move out by that date. If the unit is not vacated by May 20, 2023, the landlords may file the order with the Court Enforcement Office (Sheriff) for enforcement. The landlords owe the tenant $1,667.97 for the rent deposit and interest, but the landlords may deduct $52.60 per day for compensation for the tenant's use of the unit starting May 1, 2023 until the tenant moves out.
Dispute
The landlords applied for an order to terminate the tenancy and evict the tenant because the landlords in good faith require possession of the rental unit for the purpose of residential occupation for at least one year by their daughter, Holly Puusa.
Determinations
- Landlords served valid N12 notice
- Landlords in good faith require possession for their child's residential occupation for at least one year
- Landlords compensated tenant one month's rent
- Tenant up to date on rent as of hearing date
- Tenant must pay $52.60 per day for use of unit after May 1, 2023
- Landlords owe tenant $1,667.97 for rent deposit and interest
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