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Maxicare Healthcare Corporation vs. Contreras

MAXICARE PCIB CIGNA HEALTHCARE (NOW MAXICARE HEALTHCARE CORPORATION), ERIC S. NUBLA, JR. M.D. and RUTH A. ASIS, M.D. VS. MARIAN BRIGITTE A. CONTRERAS, M.D.

G.R. No.194352 | 2013-01-30



THIRD DIVISION

D E C I S I O N


MENDOZA, J.:

Challenged in this petition are the January 28, 2010 Decision1 of the Court of Appeals (CA) and its October 27, 2010 Resolution,2 in CA-G.R. SP No. 101066, which affirmed the March 16, 2007 Decision3 and June 29, 2007 Resolution4 of the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC), reversing the decision5 of the Labor Arbiter (LA) in this illegal dismissal case, entitled "Marian Brigitte Contreras v. A1axiCare PCJB CJGNA Health Care, et. al."



The Facts

Sometime in March 2003, Maxicare Healthcare Corporation (Maxicare) hired Dr. Marian Brigitte A. Contreras (Dr. Contreras) as a retainer doctor at the...