YWCA Wins Eviction Case: Kleinman Tenant Removal 2024
Toronto tenant evicted for deliberate flooding and hoarding, causing substantial property damage and pest issues
Summarized by RentZenLast updated: November 14, 2024
Case Summary
Unit ****, 150 Elizabeth St, Toronto, ON M5G0B1
Decision in favor of
landlord
Balance Owed to Landlord
$186
Dispute Categories
Notices Sent
Subsections of RTA Quoted
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Timeline
Hearing Date
Aug 2024
Order Date
Sep 3, 2024
Tenancy End Date
Sep 2024
Dispute Summary
Landlord applied for eviction due to tenant's repeated deliberate flooding of rental unit, pest infestation caused by hoarding, and potential safety concerns.
Determinations
- Tenant deliberately caused multiple floods
- Tenant's hoarding caused pest infestation
- Tenant failed to prepare unit for pest control
- Tenant did not void N5 notice
Case Study
Tenant found to have committed illegal acts and substantially interfered with reasonable enjoyment through deliberate flooding and hoarding.
Arguments and Actions
Landlord
Actions
Attempted to assist tenant through discussions and professional cleaning service
Tenant
Actions
Tenant deliberately plugged kitchen drain causing floods, maintained cluttered unit preventing pest control
Aggravating Factors
Deliberate flooding of rental unitHoarding causing pest infestationInterfering with pest control treatments
Decision Summary
Tenant must vacate rental unit by September 14, 2024, due to deliberate flooding, hoarding, and pest infestation. Application fee of $186 to be paid by tenant.
Adjudicator Details
LTB Member
Total Orders
417
Landlord Favorable
83.2%
Tenant Favorable
12.9%
Mutual Agreement
3.8%
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Financial Details
Application Fee
$186
Total Owing
$186 (Owed to Landlord)
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