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Flores vs. Worken's Copensation Commission, et al

ROLANDO FLORES, petitioner, vs. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSION and THE LIBERTY MANUFACTURING CORPORATION, respondents.

G.R. No. L-41612 | 1976-06-30

D E C I S I O N

MARTIN, J:

Petition for review of the decision of the Workmen's Compensation Commission in WCC Case No. 153606 reversing the order of the Acting Labor Referee of Regional Office No. IV of the Department of Labor which awarded compensation benefits to the petitioner Rolando Flores under The Workmen's Compensation Act.

On January 18, 1960, the petitioner was employed as an assembler of water meters by the respondent Liberty Manufacturing Corporation. Eight years later, he was designated as purchaser of respondent's supplies and materials. On May 23, 1973, the petitioner was found by Dr. Brigido Legaspi to be suffering from...