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Rosalinda Pa-ac vs. Itogon-suyoc Mines, Inc.

ROSALINDA PA-AC, for herself and in behalf of the minors, MARCELO, JR., GENOVEVA, DOMINADOR, BONIFACIO and ROSALINDA, all surnamed PA-AC, petitioners, vs. ITOGON-SUYOC MINES, INC., and WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSION, respondents.

G.R. No. L-35800 | 1987-07-23

D E C I S I O N


GUTIERREZ, JR., J.:

This is a petition to review the decision of the defunct Workmen's Compensation Commission in WCU Case No. ROI-388 entitled "Rosalinda Pa-ac v. Itogon Suyoc Mines, Inc." which reversed the decision of Mr. Erudito E. Luna, Workmen's Compensation Section Chief of the Baguio City Sub-Regional Office, and denied the claim for death benefits filed by petitioner Rosalinda Pa-ac.

The factual findings of the Workmen's Compensation Commission are as follows:

"The record shows that the deceased, Marcelo Pa-ac, worked for the respondent company from 1951 to 1968 or a period of 17 years. He started as a...