Tchinde v Kittoe
Last updated: August 9, 2026
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Citation: Tchinde v Kittoe, LTB-L-018722-26, 2026 ONLTB 33344
File Number: LTB-L-018722-26
Timeline
Tenancy End Date
Mar 2026
Hearing Date
Apr 2026
Order Date
May 21, 2026
Decision
The Landlord's application for rent arrears is granted in part. The application for damages is dismissed as the Landlord failed to provide evidence of damage. The tenancy was terminated effective March 30, 2026.
Dispute
Landlord applied for termination and arrears due to non-payment of rent, and damages for property repairs. Tenant vacated the unit before the hearing.
Determinations
- The tenancy is terminated as of March 30, 2026.
- Landlord failed to prove damages to carpets and ducts; the claim for damages is dismissed.
- Tenant owes Landlord 269.50 dollars for rental arrears.
Landlord's Arguments
Actions and Evidence
Landlord claimed damages for carpets and ducts due to smoking but provided no evidence.
Considerations
Tenant's Arguments
Actions and Evidence
Tenant admitted that guests had smoked in the rental unit during parties, but this did not result in proven damages.
Considerations
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