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Contratista vs. Artex Development Co., Inc., et al

ELADIO CONTRATISTA, petitioner, vs. ARTEX DEVELOPMENT CO., INC., and WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSION, respondents.

G.R. No. L-37324 | 1977-10-26

D E C I S I O N

CASTRO, J:

This is a petition for review on certiorari of the resolution dated May 28, 1973 of the Workmen's Compensation Commission en banc which set aside the decision dated February 14, 1973 of one of its members affirming the decision dated January 2, 1970 of the Acting Referee of the Regional Office No. 8 of the Department of Labor in Cebu City, which decision awarded death and related benefits to Eladio Contratista in the total amount of P2,196.80.

On July 17, 1968 Eladio Contratista (hereinafter referred to as the claimant) filed with the Regional Office No. 4 of the Department of Labor in Manila a notice and...