Evictly

Carello v Messina

Tenant wins · Brampton · 2024-04-19

Adjudicator
James Campbell
Dispute
Harassment, Illegal Entry, Maintenance, Substantial Interference
Notice
Tenant rights (T2), Maintenance (T6), N12, N7
Amount
<$5K
Landlord
M.M., R.M.
Tenant
C.C.
Landlord rep
Wajeeha Faiz
Tenant rep
Kristopher Flores

What happened

Tenant applied for orders related to the landlord's failure to maintain the rental unit, specifically the dryer not working for 23 months, as well as claims of substantial interference, harassment, and illegal entry. The landlord served N12 and N7 notices on the tenant.

The ruling

Landlord must pay Tenant $1,448.50 for: $770.50 rent abatement for 23 months without dryer, $425 for substantial interference with laundry access, $200 for illegal entry, and $53 application fee. Harassment claim dismissed.