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Juanito Carlos vs. Antonio J. Villegas, Et Al

JUANITO CARLOS, petitioner-appellant, vs. ANTONIO J. VILLEGAS, as Mayor, City of Manila and/or EULOGIO SAMIO, as Chief, Manila Fire Department and/or MANUEL CUDIAMAT, as Treasurer, City of Manila, respondents-appellees.

G.R. No. L-24394 | 1968-08-30

D E C I S I O N 


ANGELES, J.: 

This is an appeal from the decision of the Court of First Instance of Manila dismissing the petition for mandamus (Civil Case No. 53514) seeking to order the respondents to cause the City of Manila to pay petitioner and other members of the Uniformed Force Division of the Manila Fire Department (MFD) for overtime services rendered from January 1, 1962, up to the date when the petition was filed January 4, 1963; to enforce immediately the 40-Hour a Week Law to petitioner and said other members of the MFD; and to pay damages sustained by them as a consequence of the acts complained of. 

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