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C.M. De Leon vs Employees Compensation Comm. Etal.

CONCORDIA M. DE LEON petitioner, vs. EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION COMMISSION and GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM (PHILIPPINE GENERAL HOSPITAL) respondents.

G.R. No. L-46474 | 1988-11-14

D E C I S I O N


FELICIANO, J.:

In this petition for Review, Concordia M. de Leon seeks reversal of a Decision of the Employees' Compensation Commission ("ECC") which affirmed the Decision of the Government Service Insurance System ("GSIS") denying her claim for income benefits under P.D. No. 626. This claim is based upon the death of petitioner's daughter, Caridad M. de Leon.

Caridad M. de Leon started her employment in the government as a Nurse of the Philippine General Hospital ("PGH") on 16 November 1952. As the years went by, she was successively promoted from Nurse to Head Nurse, to Senior Nurse, to Nurse Instructor II, to Nurse...