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Midwest Property Management v Jodphur Holdings Ltd.

Court Supreme Court
Date 1990-07-17
Other citations [1991] NWTR 34
File numbers 02127
Judge(s) de Weerdt
Location Yellowknife
Cases and statutes considered Cases considered:
Northwest Territories Housing Corporation v. Yellowknife Syndicate, [1990] N.W.T.R. 269 (S.C.)

Statutes considered:
Residential Tenancies Act, S.N.W.T. 1987 (1st Sess.), c. 28, s. 2
Residential Tenancies Act, S.N.W.T. 1987 (1st Sess.), c. 28, s. 7
Decision information:

Summary: Appeal against a decision of the rental officer - Appellants gave notice to the Respondents of an impending increase in rents - Appellants not the landlord at the time notice issued - Rental officer found the notice to be invalid on this basis.
Decision: Appeal allowed - Meaning given to "landlord" in the Act broad enough to encompass the Appellants notwithstanding that there was no formal lease in existence.
Subjects: Landlord and tenant - Legislation - Interpretation
Landlord and tenant - Rent - Increases

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