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Enorme vs. Social Security System

FELICISIMO ENORME, plaintiff-appellant, vs. SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM, defendant-appellee.

G.R. No. L-22569 | 1974-10-15

D E C I S I O N

FERNANDO, J:

It is readily apparent that this appeal assailing an order of dismissal by the lower court suffers from an infirmity fatal in character. Instead of pursuing the statutory remedy, which specifies that the decision of defendant Social Security System upon any disputed matter may be reviewed both upon the law and the facts by the Court of Appeals or upon a question of law by this Court, 1 plaintiff, now appellant chose to start proceedings not even in a court of first instance but in the municipal court of Gubat, Sorsogon. He ought not to have been surprised then when it declined to act, a jurisdictional...