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Southeck Development Corp., et al. vs NLRC, et al.

SOUTHECH DEVELOPMENT CORP. and/or REMCOR and RICARDO LU, Petitioners, vs NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION (Third Division), RODRIGO LAPEZ, SR. and REYNALDO GAMUTAN, Respondents.

G.R. No. 149590 | 2005-01-12



THIRD DIVISION
DECISION

CARPIO MORALES, J.:

From the decision of the Court of Appeals setting aside the resolution of the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC), which dismissed the belatedly filed appeal of herein respondents Rodrigo Lapez, Sr. and Reynaldo Gamutan from a labor arbiter’s decision, and accordingly directing the NLRC to give due course to respondents’ appeal, petitioners Southech Development Corporation (SDC) and/or REMCOR and Ricardo Lu lodged the present petition for review on certiorari.

Culled from the rollo of the case in this Court and in the Court of Appeals are the following antecedent facts:

Respondents were...