Streater v Welwyn Interests Inc
Last updated: August 9, 2026
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Citation: Streater v Welwyn Interests Inc, LTB-T-071538-25
File Number: LTB-T-071538-25
Timeline
Application Date
Aug 2025
Hearing Date
Feb 2026
Order Date
Mar 19, 2026
Decision
The Adjudicator determined that the Tenant's half-brother had standing to represent the estate. On consent of the parties, the Landlord was ordered to release the late Tenant's personal belongings and documentation to the representative by March 31, 2026.
Dispute
The representative of the deceased Tenant's estate applied for an order regarding access to the late Tenant's personal documents held by the Landlord. The parties reached a consent agreement at the hearing for the release of these items.
Determinations
- The representative of the deceased Tenant's estate has standing to bring the application pursuant to section 2 of the Act.
- The Landlord shall surrender the late Tenant's personal belongings and documentation to the estate representative.
Landlord's Arguments
Actions and Evidence
The Landlord initially refused to provide documents due to a lack of proof of estate trusteeship or relative status.
Considerations
Tenant's Arguments
Arguments
The representative argued they were entitled to bring the application as a personal representative of the late Tenant.
Actions and Evidence
The Tenant's estate representative sought access to the late Tenant's documents and personal property held by the Landlord.
Considerations
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