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Beng vs. City Sheriff of Manila, et al

TAN BENG, owner and manager of NEW YORK GROCERY, petitioner-appellant, vs. THE CITY SHERIFF OF MANILA, JOSE NALDO, JULIANO E. ESTELLA, DOMINADOR TOMAS, respondents-appellees.

G.R. No. L-24375 | 1978-05-18

D E C I S I O N

FERNANDO, J:

This appeal from a decision of the Court of First Instance dismissing a petition for certiorari and prohibition filed by Tan Beng as owner and manager of the New York Grocery was certified to this Court by a resolution of the Court of Appeals on the ground that only questions of law were raised. The brief for appellant stressed that the claim for overtime pay, underpayment, and pay for work on Sundays and legal holidays was passed upon by the then Regional Office No. 3 of the Department of Labor, but admitted that there was a motion for reconsideration. 1 Only after its denial was a writ of execution issued....