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Antonio Habana vs. National Labor Relations Commission, et al.

ANTONIO HABANA, petitioner vs. THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, HOTEL NIKKO MANILA GARDEN, MASAKASU TSURUOKA, MASAO YOKOO, and TAMIYASU OKAWA, respondents.

G.R. No. 121486 | 1998-11-16

D E C I S I O N


KAPUNAN, J.:

Before us is a petition for certiorari under Rule 65 of the Revised Rules of Court seeking the reversal of the decision of the NLRC dated 31 January 1995 which affirmed the decision of Labor Arbiter Manuel R. Caday dated 23 September 1994 dismissing petitioner's complaint for illegal dismissal and damages. Similarly impugned is the NLRC's resolution dated 20 April 1995 denying the motion for reconsideration filed by petitioner.

The facts are:

On 16 March 1989, the Hotel Nikko Manila Garden (Nikko for brevity), a corporation duly organized and existing under Philippine laws and primarily engaged in the...