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Suarnaba vs. Workmen's Compensation Commission

ROSITA S. SUARNABA, petitioner, vs. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSION and CLAVECILLA RADIO SYSTEM, respondents.

G.R. No. L-42337 | 1978-10-09

D E C I S I O N

SANTOS, J:

This is a petition for review filed January 12, 1976 of the decision of the Workmen's Compensation Commission in WCU Case No. 13763 dated December 5, 1975 disallowing the claim of petitioner for death benefits and reimbursement of medical expenses on the ground that petitioner failed to submit sufficient proof that she is the widow of the deceased, Ireneo Suarnaba, an employee of private respondent, Clavecilla Radio System.

On March 3, 1976, this Court resolved inter alia in order to expedite the resolution of this case in view of its nature to treat the petition for review as a special civil action and to...