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Vicente Ocampo etal vs Eulogio Lerum etal.

ATTY. VICENTE T. OCAMPO and PHILIPPINE AIRLINES EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (PALEA), petitioners, vs. ATTY. EULOGIO R. LERUM, THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION and THE DEPUTY MINISTER OF LABOR, AMADO G. INCIONG, respondents.

G.R. No. L-50733 | 1988-06-23

D E C I S I O N


GANCAYCO, J.:

This is a Petition for certiorari under Rule 65 of the Rules of Court.

The record of the case discloses that the herein petitioner Philippine Air Lines Employees Association (PALEA) is a legitimate labor organization duly registered with the Department of Labor and Employment. Its members are rank and file employees of the national flag carrier, Philippine Air Lines (PAL). The PALEA appears to be the collective bargaining representative of the said employees.

As of 1967, two groups of union leaders were vying for recognition as the duly elected officers of the PALEA. One group was led by one Emilio Sano...