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Prisco Ibasan vs. Republic of the Phil., et al.

PRISCO IBASAN, petitioner, vs. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES (BUREAU OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS) and WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSION and/or THE SECRETARY OF LABOR, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, respondents.

G.R. No. L-48528 | 1980-04-25

D E C I S I O N


MAKASIAR, J.:

Petition for review on certiorari of the decision (p. 29, rec.) dated December 18, 1975 of respondent Workmen's Compensation in RO4-WC Case No. 138234, reversing the award (pp. 17-20, rec.) of the Acting Referee, Regional Office No. 4, Manila, on petitioner's claim for compensation under P.D. 626, as amended.

The main facts are not disputed.

Petitioner Prisco A. Ibasan was, prior to his retirement, a classroom teacher with assignment at the Division of Tarlac since June 6, 1927 (p. 16, WCC rec.). He devoted 42 long years, the most productive years of his life, to the government service (p. 45, WCC rec.)....