Tenant’s Garden Defended by Tribunal | Christchurch News

A tenant who honored her late mother’s legacy by planting roses at a rental property faced eviction threats—but a tribunal sided with her, ruling the dead plants were due to flooding and drainage issues beyond her control. The adjudicator praised her care and permission-seeking, clearing her of blame. Meanwhile, a separate claim over garage carpet damage from a treadmill was also dismissed, as the tribunal deemed normal car use and wear-and-tear acceptable. The tenant walked away with her full $2,400 bond intact. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7e7db3c20f080a7f