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National Shipyards And Steel Corp. vs. Workmen's Compensation Commission, Et Al.

NATIONAL SHIPYARDS AND STEEL CORPORATION (NASSCO), petitioner, vs. THE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSION and DR. OLIVER B. CORONADO, respondents.

G.R. No. L-22628 | 1967-01-31

D E C I S I O N 


REYES, J.B.L., J.: 

The National Shipyards and Steel Corporation (NASSCO for short) prays this Court to reverse an award of the Workmen's Compensation Commission ordering it to pay respondent Dr. Oliver B. Coronado compensation of P3,521.70, P4,581.00 for medical expenses and P264.13 attorney's fees, plus P41.00 administrative fees under section 55 of the Workmen's Compensation Act. 

It is undisputed that Dr. Coronado was, at all times material to this appeal, engaged by, and serving as company physician at, the NASSCO Iligan Steel Mills at Iligan City at a monthly wage of P386.00, plus allowance of P50.00 a...