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Maria U. Espanol vs. Board, Phil. Veterans Administration, et al.

MARIA U. ESPANOL, petitioner-appellee, vs. THE CHAIRMAN and MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATORS, PHILIPPINE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION, respondents-appellants.

G.R. No. L-44616 | 1985-06-29

D E C I S I O N


MAKASIAR, J.:

This is a petition for review on certiorari to set aside and/or modify the decision dated January 14, 1975, in Civil Case No. 93382 of the Court of First Instance of Manila, ordering by way of mandamus the Chairman and Members of the Board of Administrators, Philippine Veterans Administration to restore Maria U. Español's monthly pension.

Maria U. Español was the widow of the deceased veteran German Español, who died in the service during World War II. She applied for monthly pension under R.A. No. 65 with the Philippine Veterans Administration (now Philippine Veterans Affairs Office). Her application was...