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GSIS vs. CA & Gloria Barrameda

GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM (GSIS), petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS and GLORIA A. BARRAMEDA, respondents.

G.R. No. 126352 | 2001-09-07

D E C I S I O N

PARDO, J.:

The Case

The case is an appeal via certiorari[1] from a decision of the Court of Appeals[2] which reversed and set aside the decision of the Employees' Compensation Commission[3] (hereafter, "ECC") and the letters-decisions of the Government Service Insurance System[4] (hereafter, "GSIS") which denied respondent Gloria A. Barrameda's claim for compensation benefits under P. D. No. 626.[5]

The Facts

Gloria A. Barrameda (hereafter, "Gloria") started in the government service on July 1, 1971, as a typist in the Court of First Instance of Manila.[6] On January 3, 1985, she transferred to the Sandiganbayan and...