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Neomenia Petilla Pimentel vs CA and Zosimo Namit

NEOMENIA PETILLA PIMENTEL, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS and ZOSIMO B. NAMIT, respondents.

G.R. No. 117422 | 1999-05-12

D E C I S I O N


GONZAGA-REYES, J.:

This is a petition for review on certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court assailing the decision dated April 29, 1994 of respondent Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CV. No. 33618 and its resolution dated September 28, 1994 denying petitioner Neomenia Petilla-Pimentel's motion for reconsideration of said decision.

The antecedent facts of the case are as follows:

Sometime in December 1976, petitioner through her lawyer, Atty. Pedro O. Laurel, filed an application for the payment of benefits with the US Department of Labor, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA in connection with the death of her husband, Pedro...