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Uy vs. WCC [DECISION]

CONCEPCION T. UY, petitioner, vs. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSION, BUREAU OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS, CAGAYAN II, respondents.

G.R. No. L-38096 | 1975-05-14

D E C I S I O N
 
ESGUERRA, J.:
 
Petition for review on certiorari of the decision of the Workmen's Compensation Commission which reversed the decision of Acting Referee Elpidio B. Atal of Regional Office No. 2, Department of Labor, Tuguegarao, Cagayan, ordering respondent Bureau of Public Schools to pay the claimant, petitioner Concepcion T. Uy, compensation benefits under Sections 13, 14 and 18 of Act No. 3428, as amended.

The lone issue raised is whether the sickness which caused mental and physical impairment of petitioner and resulted in expenses for treatment and hospitalization is compensable under the...