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Special Steel Products, Inc. vs. Villareal and So

SPECIAL STEEL PRODUCTS, INC., petitioner, vs. LUTGARDO VILLAREAL AND FREDERICK SO, respondents.

G.R. No. 143304 | 2004-07-08

D E C I S I O N

SANDOVAL-GUTIERREZ, J.:

May an employer withhold its employees' wages and benefits as lien to protect its interest as a surety in the latter's car loan and for expenses incurred in a training abroad? This is the basic issue for our resolution in the instant case.

At bar is a petition for review on certiorari under Rule 45 of the 1997 Rules of Civil Procedure, as amended, assailing the Decision[1] dated October 29, 1999 and Resolution[2] dated May 8, 2000 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. SP No. 50957, entitled "Special Steel Products, Inc. vs. National Labor Relations Commission, Lutgardo Villareal and Frederick...