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FRANCISCO VELOSO, petitioner, vs. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSION and LA ELEGANCIA JEWELRY, and/or ANTONIO LUI LAO, respondents.eloso vs. Workmen's Compensation Commission,. Et al

FRANCISCO VELOSO, petitioner, vs. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSION and LA ELEGANCIA JEWELRY, and/or ANTONIO LUI LAO, respondents.

G.R. No. L-40718 | 1977-08-31

D E C I S I O N

MAKASIAR, J:

This petition for certiorari to review the decision of the Workmen's Compensation Commission in RO4-WC Case No. 19748.

Francisco Veloso was employed in La Elegancia Jewelry as a platero from 1961 to December 14, 1971. During his employment he was treated for a lung ailment, which however did not prevent him from continuing with his regular work. On September 9, 1971, he had his chest X-Ray at the Philippine Tuberculosis Society, Inc., whose findings is:

"Minimal infiltration, predominantly fibrotic, more on the left."

On December 14, 1971, he signed a "voluntary resignation paper" which was duly accepted...