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Amalgamated Laborers' Association vs. Court of Industrial Relations (CIR)

AMALGAMATED LABORERS' ASSOCIATION and/or FELISBERTO M. JAVIER, for Himself and as General President, ATTY. JOSE UR. CARBONELL, ET AL., petitioners, vs. HON. COURT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS and ATTY. LEONARDO C. FERNANDEZ, respondents.

G.R. No. L-23467 | 1968-03-27

D E C I S I O N 
 
 
SANCHEZ, J.: 
 
Controversy over attorneys' fees for legal services rendered in CIR Case No. 70-ULP-Cebu. 
 
The background facts are as follows: 
 
On May 30, 1956, Florentino Arceo and 47 others together with their union, Amalgamated Laborers' Association, and/or Felisberto Javier, general president of said union, lodged a complaint 1 in the Court of Industrial Relations (CIR), for unfair labor practices specified in Sec. 4(a) 1, 2, 3 and 4 of the Industrial Peace Act. Made respondents were their former employer, Binalbagan Sugar Central Company, Inc. (Biscom), Rafael...