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Hda. Dapdap I, et al vs. NLRC, et al.

HDA. DAPDAP I and/or LUMBIA AGRICULTURAL AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, petitioners, vs. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION and NATIONAL FEDERATION OF SUGAR WORKERS FOOD AND GENERAL TRADES (NFSW-FGT)/PEDRO BARRIENTOS JR., respondents.

G.R. No. 120556 | 1998-01-26

D E C I S I O N

BELLOSILLO, J:

This is a special civil action for certiorari assailing the decision dated 9 December 1994 of the National Labor Relations Commission 1 which affirmed the decision of the Labor Arbiter finding petitioner Lumbia Agricultural and Development Corporation liable to respondent Pedro Barrientos Jr. for illegal dismissal.

On 19 March 1992 nine (9) workers 2 of Hda. Dapdap I, a sugar farm in Victorias, Negros Occidental, filed a complaint for illegal dismissal against its owner Magdalena Fermin with the NLRC Regional Arbitration Branch in Bacolod City 3 alleging that they had been working in the farm since 1977...