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PAFLU vs. Feati University [DECISION]

FEATI UNIVERSITY FACULTY CLUB (PAFLU), petitioner, vs. FEATI UNIVERSITY and COURT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, respondents.

G.R. No. L-31503 | 1974-08-15

D E C I S I O N
 
TEEHANKEE, J.:
 
The Court reverses the industrial court's decision under review which would negate and nullify its earlier return-to-work order and award for backwages to the professors-instructors members of petitioner union.  The factual findings and conclusions and orders rendered in the previous industrial court proceedings wherein it issued these earlier orders (in 1963 and 1969) as affirmed by two final judgments of this Court are now res judicata and may no longer be reopened, much less set aside by the industrial court.  Furthermore, the Court finds that the industrial...