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Kapisanan ng Manggagawa sa Mla Railroad vs Fajardo

KAPISANAN NG MANGGAGAWA SA MANILA RAILROAD CO., petitioner, vs. ATTY. GREGORIO FAJARDO & THE COURT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, respondents.

G.R. No. L-33493 | 1988-08-18

D E C I S I O N


GRIá'O-AQUINO, J.:

This is a petition for review of the order dated January 4, 1971 of the Court of Industrial Relations in Case No. 2585-ULP (CIR-Manila) directing the Kapisanan ng Manggagawa (herein petitioner) to pay attorney's fees to Attorney Gregorio E. Fajardo, in the sum of P83,905.82 representing 25% of P335,623.26, the amount which the Kapisanan ng Manggagawa collected from its members from July 1960 up to December 1962 and which the union was ordered to refund to them pursuant to the decision of the Supreme Court in G.R. No. L-19791 dated August 14, 1968. Said award of attorney's fees was entered upon the...