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Pamco, Inc., et al vs. Pamea-Few,et al

THE PHILIPPINE AMERICAN MANAGEMENT COMPANY, INC. and PHILIPPINE AMERICAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, petitioners, vs. THE PHILIPPINE AMERICAN MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (PAMEA-FFW) and COURT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, respondents.

G.R. No. L-35254 | 1973-01-29

D E C I S I O N


FERNANDO, J:

This Court is confronted, in this certiorari and prohibition proceeding, with the question, "basic but as yet unresolved," in the language of the petition, of whether or not the respondent Court of Industrial Relations, in a case certified to it by the Secretary of Labor pursuant to the Minimum Wage Law, 1 could issue a return-to-work order pending the final outcome of the dispute before it. This the respondent Court did in a resolution now challenged in this suit, It is petitioner's contention that thereby it acted without jurisdiction or, at the very least, with grave abuse of discretion. The private...