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Baldomero Aribon vs. Workmen's Compensation Commission, et al.

BALDOMERO ARIBON, petitioner, vs. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSION AND CANLUBANG SUGAR ESTATE, C.J. YULO AND SONS, respondents.

G.R. No. L-45906 | 1985-11-07

D E C I S I O N


GUTIERREZ, JR., J.:

This is a petition to review the decision of the Workmen's Compensation Commission which reversed the decision of the Workmen's Compensation Unit of Lucena City awarding benefits and dismissed the petitioner's claim.

The factual background as found by Acting Referee Salvador C. Guevarra is as follows:

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"Claimant Baldomero Aribon, 39 years of age, is a field worker of the respondent having started as such in 1957. He works from 7:00 o'clock in the morning up to 4:00 o'clock in the afternoon seven days a week, plowing the fields, planting sugar cane and cutting the grass and receiving...