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Residential tenancy law 2025 BCCA 153

Wang v. Chen

The Court of Appeal dismissed a tenant’s appeal from a Residential Tenancy Branch possession order, finding no patently unreasonable error in service, procedure, or reliance on repeated late rent payments.

  • Notice to end tenancy
  • Service of notice
  • Direct request possession order
  • Procedural fairness
  • Standard of review
  • Late rent payments
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Administrative law 2024 BCSC 1834

Millar v. Laughlin’s Mobile Home Park Ltd.

Judicial review allowed where an RTB arbitrator misread MHPTA s. 40(1)(k) and upheld a notice to end tenancy issued before the statutory 30-day period expired.

  • Judicial review
  • Mhpta s.40(1)(k)
  • Notice to end tenancy
  • Standard of review - patent unreasonableness
  • Remittal vs. substitution of decision
  • Order of possession
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Residential tenancy 2024 BCSC 573

Neiser v. Perivouliotis

Judicial review of an RTB eviction order was dismissed. The Court held the reasons, read as a whole, were adequate and the decision was not patently unreasonable.

  • Order of possession
  • Standard of review
  • Patent unreasonableness
  • Adequacy of reasons
  • Judicial-review
  • Residential-tenancy
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Residential tenancies 2023 BCSC 1282

Del Puppo v. Austeville Properties Ltd.

The court dismissed judicial review of an RTB decision upholding a four-month notice to end tenancy for caretaker use under s. 49(6)(e).

  • Eviction for caretaker use
  • Statutory interpretation
  • Standard of review: patent unreasonableness
  • Administrative tribunal deference
  • Judicial-review
  • Residential-tenancy
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Residential tenancy law 2023 BCSC 1016

Partridge v. Aquaterra Management Ltd.

Judicial review of an RTB eviction order was dismissed. The court found the arbitrator’s decision was not patently unreasonable despite concerns about the reasons.

  • Eviction for cause under s.47(1)(d) rta
  • Standard of review - patent unreasonableness
  • Adequacy of reasons
  • Procedural fairness
  • Landlord entry/inspection rights
  • Patent-unreasonableness
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Residential tenancy 2023 BCSC 522

Percy v. Momeni

Judicial review of RTB decisions partly succeeded: the court upheld the finding that the tenants changed the locks, but set aside the denial-of-entry finding and remitted that issue.

  • Entry to rental unit
  • Change of locks
  • One-month notice to end tenancy
  • Judicial review
  • Standard of review - patent unreasonableness
  • Procedural fairness
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Administrative law 2022 BCSC 151

Hunt v. Highview Estates Mobile Home Park

Judicial review of an RTB decision was dismissed. The court found no procedural unfairness and no patent unreasonableness in the findings on cleanliness and insurance.

  • Procedural fairness
  • Standard of review - patent unreasonableness
  • Material term of tenancy
  • Admissibility of late evidence
  • Right to an advocate
  • Order of possession
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Residential tenancies 2021 NSSM 49

Hassan v. Kirby

The appeal is dismissed because the 2019 eviction order was nullified by subsequent acceptance of rent, the landlord failed to prove an oral fixed-term tenancy (month-to-month tenancy found), the landlord did not establish good faith and concrete plans to require the unit for a qualifying family member, and there was insufficient credible evidence of tenant liability for damages.

  • Fixed-term versus month-to-month tenancy
  • Eviction order estoppel
  • Good faith requirement for family occupancy
  • Damages for property
  • Procedural regularity
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Administrative law 2021 BCSC 1972

McLintock v. British Columbia Housing Commission

The court set aside an RTB decision upholding eviction, holding the arbitrator failed to apply s. 47(1)(h)(ii) of the RTA on whether the tenant cured the breach within a reasonable time.

  • Judicial review
  • Residential tenancy act s.47(1)(h)(ii)
  • Notices of entry
  • Eviction for cause
  • Standard of review: patent unreasonableness
  • Remittal for reconsideration
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Administrative law 2021 BCSC 1660

Matonovich v. De Bonis

The court set aside the RTB clarification decision insofar as it decided the disturbance allegation, remitting that issue for rehearing. The late-rent finding remained upheld.

  • Clarification and correction power under rta s.78
  • Natural justice and procedural fairness
  • Scope of administrative decision-making
  • Remittal for rehearing
  • Late rent as ground for eviction
  • Disturbance as ground for eviction
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