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Ford Phils, John Sagovac, Teodoro II vs CA & Manuel Oboza

FORD PHILIPPINES, INC., JOHN SAGOVAC and ANASTACIO R. TEODORO, II, petitioners, vs. COURT OF APPEALS and MANUEL I. OBOZA, respondents.

G.R. No. 99039 | 1997-02-03

D E C I S I O N

FRANCISCO, J:

The facts of this case as found by the respondent Court of Appeals and which we quote with approval are as follows:

"Manuel I. Oboza worked with appellee Ford Philippines from 1968 to 1983. He was initially employed as supervisor of Ford's Sales and Planning Distribution Section. He received promotions in succession and on August 19, 1980 he was appointed to the newly-created position of General Sales Manager and concurrently member of the Operating Committee (Exh. "A", Records, p. 270). The position is one rank below the position of Director of Sales and Marketing, then occupied by appellee Malcolm J....