G.R. No. 180972 - JONAS MICHAEL R. GARZA, VS. COCA-COLA BOTTLERS PEREZ, AND PHILIPPINES, INC. CHRISTINE BANAL/ CALIXTO MANAIG.D E C I S I O N - Supreme Court E-Library

Ruling

WHEREFORE, finding merit on [sic] the causes of action set forth by the complainant, judgment is hereby rendered declaring his termination or dismissal from employment by the respondents as ILLEGAL and thereby ORDERING x x x the following: A. To reinstate the complainant within ten (10) days upon receipt of this Decision to his former position without loss of seniority rights and other privileges, and to submit compliance thereto within the same period. B. To pay backwages, inclusive of allowances and other benefits or his [sic] monetary equivalent, computed from the date of his respective dismissal up to the time of his actual reinstatement, whether physically or on payroll, which as of the date of this decision amounted to P282,625.00 computed from June 14, 2004 to this date of decision, at the rate of P29,750.00 per month. [C.] To pay Attorneys Fees corresponding to 10% of the total amount of P282,625.00 due to the complainant which is equivalent to the sum of P28,262.50. Other than the above, all other claims are hereby ordered DISMISSED for lack of merit. SO ORDERED.