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Erectors, Inc. vs. Nat'l Labor Rel. Comm. Etal.

ERECTORS, INC., petitioner, vs. THE HONORABLE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND DANILO CRIS, respondents.

G.R. No. 71177 | 1988-02-29

D E C I S I O N


SARMIENTO, J.:

This case should not have reached this Tribunal. It should have, in fact, been terminated three years ago but for the petitioner's counsels who had the temerity to cite a non-existent law with the obvious intention of delaying the proceedings if not outrightly evading financial responsibility under the law. This actuation, indeed, is flagrant dishonesty. We cannot let it pass.

But before we proceed, a recital of the background of the controversy is in order.

The private respondent, Danilo Cris, a contract worker as Earthworks Engineer in Taif, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, filed a case with the Philippine...