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Rufino A. Cruz, Et Al. vs. Cipriano B. Primicias, Jr., Et Al.

RUFINO A. CRUZ, ROMULO G. VIRAY, VIRGILIO Z. BANCOD, EDITHA P. DESAMITO, MYRNA R. SISON, and VIRGINIA USON, petitioners, vs. HON. CIPRIANO B. PRIMICIAS, JR., in his capacity as Provincial Governor of Pangasinan; ANTONIO P. VILLAR, Vice-Governor, VICENTE MILLORA, Member; PORFIRIO SISON, Member; and AGERICO ROSARIO, Member, in their capacity as Members of the PROVINCIAL BOARD OF PANGASINAN, respondents.

G.R. No. L-28573 | 1968-06-13

D E C I S I O N 


REYES, J.B.L., J.: 

Direct petition for Mandamus, with preliminary injunction filed by certain employees of the Province of Pangasinan, to declare Resolution No. 5 of the Provincial Board and Executive Order No. 2 of the Provincial Governor null and void; to have the abolition of petitioners' positions declared illegal, and compel their immediate reinstatement; to restrain respondents from excluding petitioners from the enjoyment of their rights as civil service employees, and to recover attorney's fees and costs. 

It is not disputed that upon election and assumption of office in 1967 of the respondents...