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LTB Order on Maintenance Failure - SMITH v DOHERTY

Detailed Analysis and Outcome of Maintenance Obligations Case

🕑 Case timeline

Application Date: 2022-03-16

Hearing Date: 2023-08-22

Order Issued: 2023-09-27

Termination Date: Not applicable

Eviction Deadline: Not applicable

ℹ️ Case overview

Case Number: LTB-T-046895-22
Address: 20 MCGARRY AVENUE, RENFREW ON K7V2M2
Form Used: Not applicable
Served By: Not applicable
Amount Awarded: $1,101.26
Decision In Favor: Tenant
Application Type: Maintenance obligations failure
RTA Sections: Section 20 - Landlord's responsibility for maintenance

👥 Parties involved

Landlord: Cheyanne Doherty, Mitch Doherty
Landlord Rep: Kayla Quintal
Tenant: Roberta (Bobbi-Jo) Smith
Tenant Rep: Self Represented
Adjudicator: Not specified
Keywords: maintenance, mould, moisture, rent abatement

⚖️ Decision summary

Tenant awarded monetary compensation.
Evidence of ongoing moisture and mould issues supported tenant's claims.

⚠️ Dispute summary

Tenant reported issues with basement flooding and persistent moisture.
Landlord attempted repairs but issues were not resolved.
Tenant vacated due to unsatisfactory living conditions.

📑 Findings & determinations

Tenant proved landlords breached maintenance obligations.
Landlords required to pay for rent abatement and application costs.

💡 Summary points

Tenant awarded $1,101.26 for maintenance failures.
Landlords failed to maintain property against moisture and mould.
Dispute involved persistent basement moisture and mould issues.
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