Can a court grant relief from forfeiture and return possession of a leased premises to a landlord who has re-entered and repossessed the Leased Premises?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Oppong v. Desaro Holdings Inc., 2020 ONSC 2002 (CanLII):
The court may exercise its discretion to grant relief from forfeiture and return possession of leased premises, notwithstanding that the landlord has re-entered and repossessed the Leased Premises. See Klassen v. Pasqualino Brothers, 2011 ONSC 4381, at para. 18.
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