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Borromeo vs. Civil Service Commission

JESUS N. BORROMEO, petitioner, vs. THE HON. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION and SECRETARY OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT, respondents.

G.R. No. 96032 | 1991-07-31

D E C I S I O N
 
GUTIERREZ, JR., J.:

Should the terminal leave pay of petitioner Borromeo, Chairman of the Civil Service Commission (CSC) until his retirement on April 1, 1986, be computed on the basis of the highest monthly salary plus cost of living allowance (COLA) and representation and transportation allowance (RATA) or solely on the basis of highest monthly salary without said allowances? This is the issue that confronts the Court.

On August 18, 1988, the petitioner wrote a letter to the Commission on Audit (COA) Chairman, coursed through the CSC Chairman, requesting an opinion on whether or not the money value of the terminal...