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GSIS vs. Luz M. Baul

GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM, Petitioner, versus LUZ M. BAUL, Respondent.

G.R. No. 166556 | 2006-07-31

FIRST DIVISION

D E C I S I O N 

CALLEJO, SR., J.: 

Before us is a petition for review on certiorari to set aside the May 31, 2004 Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 76461 which reversed the Decision[2] of the Employees' Compensation Commission (ECC) in ECC Case No. GM-12984-202 denying the claim for compensation benefits of Luz M. Baul under Presidential Decree (P.D.) No. 626, as amended. 

Luz M. Baul was employed by the Department of Education and Culture and Sports (DECS), Tarlac South District, as an elementary school teacher on August 1, 1962. 

Medical records show that due to extreme dizziness,...