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A. Sanchez vs Workmens Compensation Comm. Etal.

ALEJANDRO SANCHEZ, petitioner, vs. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSION, PHILIPPINE ROPE INDUSTRIES, INC., respondents.

G.R. No. L-47985 | 1986-06-20

D E C I S I O N


FERIA, J:

Petitioner seeks the review on certiorari of the decision of the Workmen's Compensation Commission dated December 18, 1975, which reversed the decision of the Hearing Officer dated September 26, 1975 ordering private respondent Philippine Rope Industries, Inc., to pay him disability compensation benefits.

From the statement of facts and of the case in the comment of the Solicitor General, which was adopted by petitioner in his Brief, it appears that on January 25, 1972 petitioner entered the employ of private respondent, first as a laborer arranging bundles of abaca and later as an operator of spinning and...