580 Christie Street v. Halik
580 CHRISTIE STREET CO-OWNERSHIP INC
Law Firm / Organization
Lash Condo Law LLP
Lawyer(s)

Jake Fine

MIHA HALIK
Law Firm / Organization
Self Represented

Issues:

  1. Did Miha Halik breach the Co-Ownership Agreement?
  2. Does the breach entitle the Applicant to the orders sought?

Facts:

  • Respondent breached the Co-Ownership Agreement from August 13, 2007 (revised January 24, 2018).
  • Breaches included non-payment of dues, refusing access for repairs, and non-compliance with court orders.
  • Issues included a water leak, refusal to cooperate with inspections, and pest infestation.

Legal Provisions:

  • Article 2.03: Exclusive license terms.
  • Article 7.02(i): Indemnity for breaches.
  • Article 8.01: Default conditions.
  • Article 8.02.1: Vacant possession upon default.
  • Article 8.03.1: Lien for unpaid amounts.

Findings:

  • The Respondent failed to comply with the Agreement and court orders.
  • Breaches created health and safety risks and financial burdens on other co-owners.
  • The Respondent owes substantial costs and damages.

Orders Granted:

  • Vacant possession of Suite 707-580 Christie Street.
  • Authorization to issue a writ of possession.
  • Permission for the Applicant to sell the Respondent’s co-ownership interest.

Decision:

  • Multiple court orders mandated the Respondent to comply, which he ignored.
  • The court empathized with the Respondent but prioritized the safety and financial interests of other co-owners.
  • The Applicant is awarded full indemnity costs of $29,908.

Conclusion:

  • The court ruled in favor of the Applicant, granting orders for vacant possession and sale of the Respondent's interest, underscoring the need for compliance with co-ownership obligations and court orders.

 

Superior Court of Justice - Ontario
CV-23-00700949-0000
Real estate
$ 29,908
Applicant