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Jaime N. Gapayao Vs. Rosario Fulo, Social Security System and Social Security Commission

JAIME N. GAPAYAO, Petitioner, vs. ROSARIO FULO, SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM and SOCIAL SECURITY COMMISSION, Respondents.

G.R. No. 193493 | 2013-06-13

FIRST DIVISION

DECISION 

SERENO, CJ: 

This is a Rule 45 Petition 1 assailing the Decision2 and Resolution' or the Court of Appeals ( CA) in CA-G.R. SP. No. 101688 affirming the resolution of the Social Security Commission (SSC ). The SSC held petitioner Jaime N. Gapayao liable to pay the unpaid social security contributions due to the deceased Jaime Fulo, and the Social Security System (SSS) to pay private respondent Rosario L. Fulo, the widow or the deceased, the appropriate death benefits pursuant to the Social Security law. 

The antecedent facts are as follows: 

On 4 November 1097, Jaime Fulo (deceased) died of "acute...