Lilllcrap v The Village Inn

Tenant wins · Orillia · 2024-12-12

Adjudicator

Elle Venhola

Dispute

Alteration Of Locking System, Harassment, Illegal Collection Of Money, Illegal Entry, Substantial Interference

Amount

$5-10K

Landlord

T.V.I., 2646138 Ontario Inc

Tenant

M.L.

Landlord rep

Kristin-ann Kripps

Tenant rep

Michael Kent

What happened

Tenant applied for an order determining that the Landlord illegally entered the rental unit, altered the locking system, substantially interfered with the Tenant's reasonable enjoyment, harassed the Tenant, and collected or retained money illegally.

The ruling

The Landlord must pay the Tenant $8,770.12, which includes a rent abatement, reimbursement for increased rent, general compensation, and reasonable out-of-pocket expenses. The Landlord is ordered to pay the full amount by December 23, 2024, or the Tenant may deduct $487.23 from the rent each month for 18 months.