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Appeal from Landlord and Tenant Board dismissed; no bias or procedural unfairness found in refusing to reopen settlement.
The appellant, a former tenant, appealed decisions of the Landlord and Tenant Board dismissing her application to reopen a mediated settlement with her former landlord.
She argued the Board Member was biased and that she was denied procedural fairness when the Board refused an adjournment and excluded evidence of coercion.
The Divisional Court dismissed the appeal, finding no reasonable apprehension of bias, no error in denying the adjournment, and that the Board reasonably excluded evidence of coercion that did not relate to the mediation itself.
Appeal of LTB decision refusing to reopen mediated settlement dismissed; no bias or procedural unfairness found.
The appellant, a former tenant, appealed a decision of the Landlord and Tenant Board dismissing her application to reopen a mediated settlement with her former landlord.
She argued the Board Member was biased, denied her an adjournment, and improperly excluded evidence of coercion.
The Superior Court of Justice dismissed the appeal, finding no reasonable apprehension of bias, no procedural unfairness in denying the adjournment, and that the Board reasonably excluded evidence of coercion that did not relate to the mediation itself.