Supreme Court decisions: Cayetano Dangue vs. Franklin Baker Company of the Philippines and Workmen’s Compensation Commission

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Title
Supreme Court decisions: Cayetano Dangue vs. Franklin Baker Company of the Philippines and Workmen’s Compensation Commission
Language
English
Source
XXV (11) November 30, 1960
Year
1960
Subject
Employee rights
Employee rights lawsuits
Work-related injuries
Judgments (Law)
Appellate courts
Philippines. Supreme Court
Franklin Baker Company of the Philippines
Workmen’s Compensation
Dangue, Cayetano
Rights
In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Abstract
The petitioner, Cayetano Dangue’s right eye was injured while working outside his employment but the said injury became worse by the accident happened while working in the Franklin Baker Company. With the above statement, the respondent should be liable for his employee’s compensation in case of accident/injury during his regular work and on the company’s premises. The Supreme Court’s decision ordered the respondent to pay the petitioner