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Nicanor M. Baltazar vs. San Miguel Brewery, Inc.

NICANOR M. BALTAZAR, plaintiff-appellee, vs. SAN MIGUEL BREWERY, INC., defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-23076 | 1969-02-27

D E C I S I O N 


DIZON, J.: 

Appeal taken by San Miguel Brewery, Inc., to reverse the decision of the Court of First Instance of Manila in Civil Case No. 32478 ordering it to pay appellee Nicanor M. Baltazar the total amount of P1,680.00 representing his separation pay of one (1) month and the money value - at the rate of P240.00 monthly - of six months accumulated sick leave he was entitled to. 

It appears that Baltazar was appointed salesman-in-charge of appellant's Dagupan warehouse on October 1, 1955 with a basic monthly pay of P240.00, P5.00 per diem and a commission of P0.75 per case sold. 

On October 9, 1956 sixteen...