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Pedro Batungbakal Vs. National Development Company, Et Al. 093 Phil 182

PEDRO BATUNGBAKAL, plaintiff-appellee, vs. NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY and MANUEL AGREGADO, as Auditor General of the Philippines, defendants-appellants.

G.R. No. L-5127 | 1953-05-27

D E C I S I O N


MONTEMAYOR, J.:

This is an appeal by the National Development Company (NDC) and Manuel Agregado as Auditor General of the Philippines from a decision of the Court of First Instance of Manila ordering the appellants to reinstate the plaintiff-appellee Pedro Batungbakal in his former position as property examiner in the Comptroller's office in the NDC, with a salary of P2,040 per annum, the compensation he was receiving when he was suspended on December 31, 1946, and further ordering that he be paid his back salary at the rate of P2,040 per annum from the date of his suspension up to the date of his reinstatement,...