Gusain v. Arnold
Tenant wins · 2023-06-28
- Adjudicator
- Stewart J.
- Dispute
- Bad Faith Eviction
- Notice
- Personal use (N12)
- Amount
- >$20K
- Landlord
- B.S.G., S.G.
- Tenant
- K.C.A., J.A.
- Landlord rep
- Delaram M. Jafari
- Tenant rep
- Petar Guzina
What happened
Tenants applied to the Landlord and Tenant Board alleging that Landlords terminated their tenancy in bad faith. The Board ruled in favor of Tenants, awarding compensation. Landlords appealed the Board's decisions to the Divisional Court, arguing procedural fairness issues and legal errors.
The ruling
The Divisional Court dismissed Landlords' appeal of the Landlord and Tenant Board's decisions. The court found no breach of procedural fairness or legal errors in the Board's rulings, which had found that Landlords terminated Tenants' tenancy in bad faith and awarded compensation to Tenants.