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Filipinas Palmoil Processing, Inc. and Dennis T. villareal Vs. Joel P. Dejapa, represented by his Attorney-in-Fact Myrna Manzano

FILIPINAS PALMOIL PROCESSING, INC. and DENNIS T. VILLAREAL, Petitioners, vs. JOEL P. DEJAPA, represented by his Attorney-in-Fact MYRNA MANZANO, Respondent.

G.R. No. 167332 | 2011-02-07



SECOND DIVISION

D E C I S I O N


PERALTA, J.:

Assailed in this petition for review on certiorari are the Resolutions dated December 10, 20041 and February 17, 20052 issued by the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 60562.


The antecedent facts are as follows:


On May 27, 1997, respondent Joey Dejapa filed a Complaint for illegal dismissal and money claims against petitioner Asian Plantation Phils., Inc. (formerly Veg. Oil Phils. Inc.), now Filipinas Palmoil Processing, Inc., Dennis T. Villareal and Tom Madula.


On July 14, 1999, the Labor Arbiter (LA) dismissed respondent's complaint for lack of merit.


Respondent filed his appeal...