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De Pagaling vs. Phil. Packing Corporation, et al

JUANITA VDA. DE PAGALING, (For herself and for and in behalf of her minor children, namely; Corazon, Agustin, Lucina, Concepcion and Amelia, all surnamed Pagaling), petitioner, vs. PHILIPPINE PACKING CORPORATION and the WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSION,

G.R. No. L-42625 | 1978-12-29

D E C I S I O N

GUERRERO, J:

Petition for review 1 of the decision of the Workmen's Compensation Commission in RO11-WCU Case No. 10345 which reversed the award of death compensation and burial benefits to herein petitioners.

On January 12, 1973, Juanita Vda. de Pagaling filed a "Notice and Claim for Compensation in Death Cases" with the Labor Regional Office No. XI at Cagayan de Oro City against the Philippine Packing Corporation. 2 The records show that her deceased husband Juan Pagaling, Sr. was employed as laborer of private respondent, that he was 43 years of age at the time of his demise; that he was receiving wages in the amount...