In what circumstances will the respondent be able to claim an occupation rent from a private landlord?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Wilson v. Wilson, 2016 BCSC 1315 (CanLII):

In response, the respondent relies on Lotzkar v. Lotzkar, 2003 BCCA 581. The trial judgment in Lotzkar, indexed at M.B.L. v. B.S.L., 2003 BCSC 229, addressed the issue of occupation rent and concluded:

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