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Social Security System vs. Rosanna H. Aguas, et al

SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM, Petitioner, vs. ROSANNA H. AGUAS, JANET H. AGUAS, and minor JEYLNN H. AGUAS, represented by her Legal Guardian, ROSANNA H. AGUAS, Respondents.

G.R. No. 165546 | 2006-02-27



FIRST DIVISION
D E C I S I O N 

CALLEJO, SR., J.: 

Before us is a petition for review on certiorari of the Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 66531 and its Resolution denying the motion for reconsideration thereof. 

The antecedents are as follows: 

Pablo Aguas, a member of the Social Security System (SSS) and a pensioner, died on December 8, 1996. Pablo's surviving spouse, Rosanna H. Aguas, filed a claim with the SSS for death benefits on December 13, 1996. Rosanna indicated in her claim that Pablo was likewise survived by his minor child, Jeylnn, who was born on October 29, 1991.[2] Her claim for...