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Philippine American Life Insurance Company vs. Social Security Commission

THE PHILIPPINE AMERICAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, petitioner-appellee, vs. SOCIAL SECURITY COMMISSION, respondent-appellant.

G.R. No. L-20383 | 1967-05-24

D E C I S I O N 


CONCEPCION, C.J.: 

Appeal, taken by the Social Security Commission, from a decision of the Court of First Instance of Manila, the dispositive part of which reads: 

"IN VIEW OF THE FOREGOING, judgment is hereby rendered (1) holding that plaintiff's agents, solicitors or under writers are not employees of plaintiff. The Philippine American Life Insurance Company and that plaintiff is not their employer as the plaintiff's said insurance agents, solicitors or underwriters do not fall under the compulsory coverage of the Social Security System; (2) commanding defendant Social Security Commission to desist absolutely...