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Social Security System vs. Court Of Appeals, Et Al

SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM, petitioner, vs. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, MANILA JOCKEY CLUB, INC., PHILIPPINE RACING CLUB, INC., respondents.

G.R. No. L-26146 | 1969-10-31

D E C I S I O N 


FERNANDO, J.: 

A recent decision, Investment Planning Corporation v. Social Security System, 1 is decisive of this controversy, the issue involved being whether or not jockeys connected with respondents Manila Jockey Club, Inc. and Philippine Racing Club, Inc. may be considered as their employees and, therefore, fall within the coverage of the Social Security Act. Respondent Court of Appeals, in its decision of February 4, 1966, set aside a resolution of petitioner Social Security System of July 3, 1963, which held that for the purposes of coverage under the Social Security Act, there is an employer-employee...