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Elcee Farms, et al vs Semillano and 130 others and NLRC

ELCEE FARMS, INC., and CORAZON SAGUEMULLER, petitioner, vs. PAMPILO SEMILLANO and ONE HUNDRED THIRTY OTHERS and THE NLRC, respondents.

G.R. No. 150286 | 2003-10-17

R E S O L U T I O N

AUSTRIA-MARTINEZ, J.:

Before this Court is a petition for review on certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court assailing the Decision,[1] dated February 23, 2001, rendered by the Court of Appeals in C.A. G.R. SP No. 56492 which dismissed for lack of jurisdiction the petition for annulment of a decision of the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC), filed by Elcee Farms, Inc. (Elcee Farms for brevity) and Corazon Saguemuller.

The following are the antecedent facts:

On December 26, 1990, a complaint for illegal dismissal was filed by 144 employees before the NLRC (Regional Arbitration Branch No. VII, Bacolod...