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Ariel Tres Reyes vs Maxim's Tea House, et al

ARIEL A. TRES REYES, petitioner, vs. MAXIM'S TEA HOUSE and JOCELYN POON, respondents.

G.R. No. 140853 | 2003-02-27

D E C I S I O N

QUISUMBING, J.:

This is a petition for review of the decision[1] of the Court of Appeals, dated November 22, 1999 in CA-G.R. SP No. 54110, setting aside the decision[2] of the Third Division, National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) dated March 11, 1999, in NLRC CA No. 017339-98. In NLRC NCR Case No. 00-12-08773-97, the NLRC vacated the Labor Arbiter's decision and ordered herein respondent Maxim's Tea House to reinstate petitioner Ariel Tres Reyes to his former position or, should reinstatement no longer prove feasible, to pay Tres Reyes his separation pay and backwages.

The facts of this case, as found by the NLRC...