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Stronghold Insurance Co.vs. Court of Appeals, etal.

STRONGHOLD INSURANCE COMPANY, INC., petitioner, vs. HON. COURT OF APPEALS and FELICITAS RIVERA, respondents.

G.R. No. 83376 | 1989-05-29

D E C I S I O N


CORTES, J.:

Petitioner seeks reversal of the decision and resolution of the Court of Appeals promulgated on February 19, 1988 and May 13, 1988, respectively, in CA-G.R. SP No. 11664 which reversed the January 5, 1987 decision of the Insurance Commission dismissing Felicitas Rivera's complaint.

On July 24, 1981, Cesar Rivera, a contract worker, was hired by Erectors, Inc. (Erectors) as helper electrician at the International Airport Project in Baghdad, Iraq. In compliance with the rules and regulations of the Ministry of Labor and Employment, Erectors secured a group accident insurance from petitioner Stronghold...