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Rufina Tancinco vs GSIS & ECC

RUFINA TANCINCO, petitioner, vs. GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM and EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION COMMISSION, respondents.

G.R. No. 132916 | 2001-11-16

D E C I S I O N

DE LEON, JR., J.:

Before us is a petition for review on certiorari, praying for the reversal of the Resolutions[1] dated May 30, 1997 and March 5, 1998 issued by the former Sixteenth Division of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. SP No. 44148. The first resolution dismissed petitioner's appeal from the decision of the Employees' Compensation Commission, whereas the second resolution denied her motion for reconsideration.

The facts are:

At around noon of July 17, 1995, while he was repairing a service vehicle in front of his house along the National Road in Barangay Palanas, Lemery, Batangas, SPO1 Eddie G. Tancinco was shot...