TSUI v ACOSTA RODRIGUEZ

Last updated: March 4, 2025

Order

Ordered by Robert Patchett,Tribunals Ontario  under Section 77, Residential Tenancies Act, 2006

Order Date: January 16, 2025
Unit ***, 372 Highway 7 E, Richmond Hill, ON L4B0C6
Contested Dispute
Motion to Set Aside

Decision in favor of

Tenant

Ordered Amount

-

Notices Sent

N11

Subsections of RTA Quoted

77(8)(b)
ContentionExtreme

Agree with the ruling?

Citation: TSUI v ACOSTA RODRIGUEZ, 2025 ONLTB 4128

File Number: LTB-L-055398-24-SA

Timeline

Application Date

Jul 2024

3 months

Hearing Date

Oct 2024

3 months

Order Date

Jan 16, 2025

Decision

The motion to set aside the previous order is granted, as the Landlord was not acting in good faith by having the Tenants sign the N11 notice to terminate the tenancy.

Unlock Order Content

Reason for Eviction Relief

Landlord was not acting in good faith

Unlock Order Content

Landlord

Representative | Paralegal

Tenant

Dispute

Landlord applied for an order to terminate the tenancy and evict Tenants because the Tenant entered into an agreement to terminate the tenancy. The Tenant filed a motion to set aside the order, arguing that they felt they had no choice but to sign the N11 notice.

Unlock Order Content

Determinations

  • Landlord and Tenant entered into agreement to terminate tenancy as of 2024-09-05
  • Tenants felt they had no choice but to sign N11 notice
  • Landlord had no legitimate plans for the rental unit
  • Landlord was not negotiating in good faith
  • Unlock Order Content

Landlord's Arguments

Arguments

The parties had a valid binding contract when the Tenants signed the N11 notice.

Unlock Order Content

Actions and Evidence

Landlord had the Tenants sign the N11 notice, but did not have any specific plans for the rental unit.

Unlock Order Content

Tenant's Arguments

Arguments

This was a bad faith eviction, as the Landlord had no legitimate plans for the rental unit.

Unlock Order Content

Actions and Evidence

Tenants felt they had no choice but to sign N11 notice, as they were told they would be evicted if they did not.

Unlock Order Content

Need assistance from an expert?

Similar Cases

Click to switch between order outcomes

Heubner v Dewe-Boucher

Contested Dispute
Landlord Wins
March 12, 2025
Cornwall

Cornwall tenant faces eviction for $11,391 in non-payment of rent.

Section 82 Issues Raised and Denied
ContentionModerate

Zetchaku v Hazelview Property Services Inc

Contested Dispute
Landlord Wins
March 5, 2025
Toronto

LTB dismisses tenant's maintenance complaint against Toronto landlord, finding reasonable response to issues.

ContentionLow

16127720 Canada Inc. v Stevens

Contested Dispute
Landlord Wins

Landlord granted eviction order against tenant who caused damage and safety issues at residential complex.

Eviction Relief Granted
ContentionHigh

MM Nominee Corp. v Oba

Contested Dispute
Landlord Wins
February 21, 2025
North York

Landlord wins non-payment case, but tenant granted conditional relief from eviction to repay $4,589.97 in arrears.

Eviction Relief Granted
Section 82 Issues Raised and Denied
ContentionModerate

Heubner v Dewe-Boucher

Contested Dispute
Landlord Wins
March 12, 2025
Cornwall

Cornwall tenant faces eviction for $11,391 in non-payment of rent.

Section 82 Issues Raised and Denied
ContentionModerate

Zetchaku v Hazelview Property Services Inc

Contested Dispute
Landlord Wins
March 5, 2025
Toronto

LTB dismisses tenant's maintenance complaint against Toronto landlord, finding reasonable response to issues.

ContentionLow

16127720 Canada Inc. v Stevens

Contested Dispute
Landlord Wins

Landlord granted eviction order against tenant who caused damage and safety issues at residential complex.

Eviction Relief Granted
ContentionHigh

MM Nominee Corp. v Oba

Contested Dispute
Landlord Wins
February 21, 2025
North York

Landlord wins non-payment case, but tenant granted conditional relief from eviction to repay $4,589.97 in arrears.

Eviction Relief Granted
Section 82 Issues Raised and Denied
ContentionModerate

Unlock More Similar Orders

Access our complete database of similar cases to make more informed decisions and better understand LTB rulings.

Compare outcomes of similar cases to assess your position

Analyze patterns in LTB decisions for your case type

Build stronger arguments with real case references

Share: