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Amado Bella Jaro Vs. Elpidio Valencia, Etc., Et Al., 118 Phil. 728

AMADO BELLA JARO, petitioner-appellee, vs. THE HON. ELPIDIO VALENCIA, ETC., ET AL., respondents-appellants.

G.R. No. L-18352 | 1963-08-30

D E C I S I O N


BAUTISTA ANGELO, J.:

On August 29,1960, Dr. Amado Bella Jaro filed a special civil action of mandamus against the Secretary of Health, et al. to compel the latter to return him to his station at Cateel, Davao as municipal health officer thereof and to declare null and void Special Order No. 2 dated February 17, 1959 issued by the Director of Health Services temporarily assigning him as Rural Health Physician of the Municipality of Padada, Davao.
Dr. Jaro was at the time of the questioned order the municipal health officer assigned at Cateel, Davao by virtue of his appointment as physician in the Municipal Maternity and...