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Tiong King Vs. Court Of Industrial Relations, Et Al. 090 Phil 564

TIONG KING, petitioner, vs. COURT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS and THE NATIONAL TAILOR'S ASSOCIATION, respondents.

G.R. No. L-3587 | 1951-12-21

D E C I S I O N


PARAS, C.J.:

Gaw Pun So owned and operated a tailor shop known as the Army Shirt Factory, located in his own house at Nos. 231-245 Soler Street, Manila. In January, 1948, he had a labor dispute with his personnel and, pending the case in the Court of Industrial Relations, Gaw Pun So, irked and worried by the incidents of litigation, thought of dissolving the business and selling the sewing machines. Aware of the plan of Gaw Pun So, Tiong King offered to take over the business by leasing the place and the sewing machines. The transfer was put in writing. Tiong King continued the Army Shirt Factory from the month of...