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Leonardo Suaro vs. Bank of the Phil Islands, etal.

LEONARDO D. SUARIO, petitioner, vs. BANK OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, Davao Branch/or The Manager/Cashier and NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, respondents.

G.R. No. L-50459 | 1989-08-25

D E C I S I O N


GUTIERREZ, JR., J.:

The petitioner, with himself as his own counsel, filed this petition for review of the decision of the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) which denied his claim for damages arising from an alleged illegal dismissal. In addition to the separation pay already awarded to him, the petitioner asks for P9,995.00 actual damages, P300,000.00 moral damages, P200,000.00 exemplary damages, and attorney's fees to be determined by the Court.

On August 4, 1977, petitioner Leonardo D. Suario filed a complaint for separation pay, damages and attorney's fees against the Bank of the Philippine Islands, Davao...