Landlord forced to pay $5500 in compensation after calling tenant 'psycho' and 'ugly'

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Landlord forced to pay $5500 in compensation after calling tenant 'psycho' and 'ugly'
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In other messages, he called her a 'mentally r------- woman' and told her she 'needed to see a doctor', the tribunal heard. 9News

and emailed his tenant calling her "ugly", "psycho" and "depressed" has been ordered to pay nearly $5500 in compensation and damages.the one-bedroom unit, in south Auckland's Goodwood Heights, to Joahnna Esguerra.​ She lived there for more than four years.

Ten days later, Jha sent her "abusive" emails, she said. He said she had an "ugly face and character" and called her "psycho" and "ugly and depressed". She felt "dehumanised, threatened [and] suffered low self-esteem" and lost weeks of sleep over the incidents, she said.Unlicensed Melbourne driver who broke police officer's leg avoids jailHe produced emails she had sent him, reading: "You behave like a monkey – very uneducated" and "I know why your wife left you and your children because you are verbally abusive lol.

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