Civil Resolution Tribunal (British Columbia) — Small Claims case law

Successful Recovery of Damage Deposit and Rent in Roommate Agreement Breach Case

Delivery Service Claim Dismissed Due to Insufficient Proof of Liability

Negligence Claim for Damaged Hair Services Rejected by Civil Resolution Tribunal

Tenant Entitled to Security Deposit Return in Roommate Dispute

Contractor Wins $177 Claim Against Dissatisfied Client

A contractor successfully recovered $177 from a client who disputed the quality and timeliness of the work. The Tribunal ruled in favour of the contractor, finding that the work was completed satisfactorily.

Used Vehicle Misrepresentation Case Result

Accountant Wins Unpaid Fees in Civil Resolution Tribunal Case

An accountant sued a client for unpaid fees after providing accounting services. The client did not respond to the claim. The Civil Resolution Tribunal ruled in favour of the accountant, ordering the client to pay the full amount of the invoice, including interest and tribunal fees.

Small Claims Ruling on Shared Water Well Maintenance Costs

Roommates' Claims Over Shared Rental Costs Dismissed

The Civil Resolution Tribunal dismissed claims made by roommates over shared rental costs and security deposits. The judge ruled that following the terms of their tenancy agreement and providing reasonable notice prevented either party from receiving damages.

Payday Loan Dispute: Claimant Partially Allowed

Tenant Wins Water Damage Claim Against Neighbor

Small Claims Court Dismisses Claim for Painting and Cleaning Services

Small Claims Tribunal Orders Partial Refund for Overcharged Oven Repairs

Refund Request for Used Sneakers Denied in Small Claims Court

The claimant asked for a refund after claiming the sneakers he bought were used. The seller said they didn’t receive any sneakers back. The court ruled in favour of the seller because the claimant couldn’t prove his case.

Car Repair Refund Claim Partially Successful - Civil Resolution Tribunal

Claimant Seeks Deposit Refund for Boat Repairs, Wins Kicker Engine Award

Claim for Special Expenses and Pet Costs Allowed - Civil Resolution Tribunal Decision

Decision on Accident Responsibility in Small Claims Case

In a recent small claims case, the Civil Resolution Tribunal ruled that both drivers were equally responsible for an accident, each being 50% at fault. The decision was based on the evidence presented, including dashcam footage.

Vehicle Repair Claims Dismissed by Civil Resolution Tribunal

Ferry Service Provider Not Liable for Passengers' Losses Due to Delays

The Civil Resolution Tribunal dismissed a claimant's claim for losses incurred due to ferry delays. The Tribunal found that the claimant agreed to the conditions of carriage, which limited the ferry service provider's liability for such delays.