Back

Yutuc vs. Rp., et al

SALVADOR M. YUTUC, petitioner, vs. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, (National Irrigation Administration), respondent.

G.R. No. L-43270 | 1978-12-29

D E C I S I O N

GUERRERO, J:

This is a petition for review on certiorari 1 of the decision rendered by the Workmen's Compensation Commission on February 3, 1976 in RO3-WCC Case No. 10621 affirming the decision of the Acting Referee dismissing petitioner's claim for compensation.

This case was commenced on June 14, 1974 when petitioner Salvador M. Yutuc filed a Notice of Injury and Claim for Compensation 2 under Act No. 3428 as amended with the Regional Office No. 3 of the Workmen's Compensation Commission in San Fernando, Pampanga. According to the records, petitioner was 67 years of age at the time and employed as a ditch tender in the...