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Benjamin A. Gray vs. Jacobo S. De Vera, Et Al.

BENJAMIN A. GRAY, plaintiff-appellant, vs. JACOBO S. DE VERA, ENRIQUE J.L. RUIZ, MANUEL T. LEELIN, SERGIO ORTIZ LUIZ, SALUD V. PARRENO, PEDRO FERNANDEZ and TEOFILO DEL CASTILLO, defendants-appellees.

G.R. No. L-23966 | 1969-05-22

D E C I S I O N 


CAPISTRANO, J.: 

On September 23, 1954, Benjamin A. Gray was appointed Secretary to the Board of Directors of the People's Homesite and Housing Corporation, hereinafter referred to as the PHHC. On October 1, 1956, he was given a promotional appointment, effective November 1, 1956, as Board Secretary with compensation raised from P7,200.00 to P7,800.00 per annum. 

On January 12, 1959, Board Secretary Gray sent a telegram to President Carlos P. Garcia, which reads: 

"AYE SUGGEST COMPLETE REVAMP PHHC BOARD STOP MEMBERS SHOULD NOT USURP MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS COMMA SHOULD WILLINGLY ATTEND MEETINGS COMMA SHOULD...