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Roberto M. Oca, Jr., Et Al. Vs. Cresenciano B. Trajano, Et Al.

ROBERTO M. OCA, JR., ET AL., ** and PHILIPPINE TRANSPORT AND GENERAL WORKERS ORGANIZATION (PTGWO-OCA GROUP), petitioners, vs. CRESENCIANO B. TRAJANO, Director of the BLR-MOLE, ANDRES, L. DINGLASAN, JR., ET AL. *** and PHILIPPINE TRANSPORT AND GENERAL WORKERS ORGANIZATION (PTGWO-DINGLASAN GROUP) and CARLOS T. RULLAMAS (PTGWO-III), respondents. D.T. Dagum, Jr. and P.T. De Quiroz for petitioners. Isidro D. Amoroso for respondent Carlos T. Rullamas. A.B. Serquina and Lagman for private respondents.

G.R. No. 76189 | 1991-08-08

D E C I S I O N


FERNAN, J.:

"United we stand, divided we fall," could very well have been the motto of the Philippine Transport and General Workers Organization (PTGWO). Founded in the 1950's by one of the Philippine labor movement's leading pillars, the late Roberto Oca, Sr., the labor organization encompasses a good number of affiliate unions and is one of the founding members of the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines. But just like good things and good times, good organizations also come to an end. This case chronicles PTGWO's story.

During the 11th PTGWO national convention held on April 22, 1979, herein private respondent...