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Laguna Transportation vs. Social Security System

LAGUNA TRANSPORTATION CO., INC., petitioner-appellant, vs. SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM, respondent-appellee. Yatco & Yatco for appellant. Solicitor General Edilberto Barot, Solicitor Camilo Quiason and Crispin Baizas for appellee.

G.R. No. L-14606 | 1960-04-28

Republic of the Philippines
SUPREME COURT
Manila
 
EN BANC
 
BARRERA, J.:
 
On January 24, 1958, petitioner Laguna Transportation Co., Inc. filed with the Court of First Instance of Laguna petition praying that an order be issued by the court declaring that it is not bound to register as a member of respondent Social Security System and, therefore, not obliged to pay to the latter the contributions required under the Social Security Act.1 To this petition, respondent filed its answer on February 11, 1958 praying for its dismissal due to petitioner's failure to exhaust administrative remedies, and for a declaration that...