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Cantillo vs. Arrieta

JOSE CANTILLO, petitioner, vs. HON. ABUNDIO Z. ARRIETA, Presiding Judge of the Court of First Instance of Bukidnon, Branch II, THE MUNICIPALITY OF MARAMAG, PROVINCE OF BUKIDNON; THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF MARAMAG, CONRADO MICAYABAS, in his capacity as THE MUNICIPAL MAYOR, MARAMAG, BUKIDNON, TORIBIO BALISTOY, in his capacity as THE VICE-MAYOR, MARAMAG, BUKIDNON and PEDRO ORMILLADA, in his capacity as THE MUNICIPAL TREASURER, MARAMAG, BUKIDNON, respondents.

G.R. No. L-31444 | 1974-11-13


MAKALINTAL, C.J.:p

Appeal from the decision of the Court of First Instance of Bukidnon (Br. II) in its Civil Case No. 430 dismissing the petition for mandamus filed by herein petitioner-appellant Jose Cantillo to compel the Mayor and Council of the municipality of Maramag, Bukidnon, to pay him back salaries during the period of his suspension from the police force of said municipality.

The material facts are partially stipulated as follows:

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2. That on October 6, 1962, the petitioner was originally appointed Temporary Municipal Policeman of the municipality of Maramag, Bukidnon; that pursuant to said appointment petitioner...