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RPF vs Alusitain

RUFINA PATIS FACTORY, and JESUS LUCAS, SR. Petitioners, versus JUAN ALUSITAIN, Respondent.

G.R. No. 146202 | 2004-07-14

D E C I S I O N


CARPIO MORALES, J.:

From the June 23, 2000 Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. SP No. 54722 affirming that of the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) awarding retirement benefits in the amount of P88,595.00 to respondent Juan Alusitain (Alusitain), petitioners Rufina Patis Factory and Jesus Lucas, Sr. (Lucas) come to this Court on a petition for review on certiorari.





The antecedent facts are as follows:



In March 1948, Alusitain was hired as a laborer at the Rufina Patis Factory owned and operated by petitioner Lucas. After close to forty three years or on February 19, 1991, Alusitain admittedly tendered...