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Telecommunications Distributors Specialist, Inc., et al. Vs. Raymund Garriel

TELECOMMUNICATIONS DISTRIBUTORS SPECIALIST, INC., GREGORIO A. ATIENZA, SMART COMMUNICATIONS, INC. and NAPOLEON L. NAZARENO, Petitioners, versus RAYMUND GARRIEL,[1] Respondent.

G.R. No. 174981 | 2009-05-25

D E C I S I O N


CORONA, J.:

This petition for review on certiorari[2] assails the June 28, 2006 decision[3] and September 29, 2006 resolution[4] of the Court of Appeals (CA) finding that respondent Raymund Garriel was illegally dismissed.

Respondent was a Customer Sales Assistant (CSA)[5] of petitioner Telecommunications Distributors Specialist, Inc. (TDSI).[6] He had direct access to company assets and property, in terms of cash collections from subscribers and customers as well as goods and inventory to be sold to subscribers and customers.

Three incidents triggered the filing of this case. The first incident involved one Lourdes...