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Aniano E. Ijares vs CA & GSIS, et al

ANIANO E. IJARES, petitioner, vs. THE COURT OF APPEALS, EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION COMMISSION AND GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM, respondent.

G.R. No. 105854 | 1999-08-26

D E C I S I O N

PURISIMA, J.:

At bar is an appeal by certiorari from the decision of the Court of Appeals[1], dated April 13, 1992, and the denial of the motion for reconsideration dated June 11, 1992 in CA-G. R. SP No. 26910

The facts that matter are as follows:

Petitioner was employed by the government on March 16, 1955 as a Researcher in the Institute of National Language of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports (DECS). In 1983, he was diagnosed by Dr. Merlin B. Consing, a Phthisiologist, to have PTB Minimal and Emphysema. Since then, he has undergone medical treatment.

From May 1 to 31, 1985, petitioner went on sick...