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Salome Pabon, et al. vs. National Labor Relations Commission, et al.

SALOME PABON and VICENTE CAMONAYAN, petitioners, vs. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION and SENIOR MARKETING CORPORATION, respondents.

G.R. No. 120457 | 1998-09-24

D E C I S I O N
 
MARTINEZ, J.:
 
The only issue in this petition for certiorari filed under Rule 65 of the old Rules of Court is whether summons was properly served on private respondent Senior Marketing Corporation, through its bookkeeper, so as to confer jurisdiction on the Labor Arbiter over the said corporation.

The antecedents of the case are as follows:

On May 24, 1994 and June 22, 1994, complaints[1] for illegal dismissal and non-payment of benefits were filed by petitioners Salome Pabon and Vicente Camonayan against private respondent Senior Marketing Corporation (SMC) and its Field Manager, R-Jay Roxas Summons and notices of...