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Bendanillo, Sr. vs. Provincial Governor, et al.

VICENTE BENDANILLO, SR., petitioner-appellant, vs. THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNOR, THE PROVINCIAL BOARD, THE PROVINCIAL TREASURER and THE PROVINCIAL AUDITOR, respondents-appellees.

G.R. No. L-28614 | 1974-01-17

D E C I S I O N


FERNANDO, J:

This appeal by petitioner Vicente Bendanillo, Sr. from a lower court decision giving effect to an abolition of a position in the Office of the Provincial Treasurer of Cebu thus denying him the reinstatement sought. would dispute the legality of such action by its Provincial Board, 1 one of the respondents. There being no evidence that such elimination of the item was tainted by bad faith and the authoritative precedents recognizing such competence on the part of a provincial board, the answer cannot be in doubt. We sustain the lower court.

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