Trans Action Overseas Corp vs Castigador : 109583 : September 5, 199...
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28. Estelita Biocos 3,000.00
29. Zita Galindo 3,500.00
30. Nimfa Bucol 1,000.00
31. Nancy Bolivar 2,000.00
32. Leonora Caballero 13,900.00
33. Julianita Aranador 14,000.00
The complaints of Ma. Luz Alingasa, Nimfa Perez, and Cleta Mayo are hereby dismissed in
view of their desistance.
The following complaints are hereby dismissed for failure to appear/prosecute:
1. Jiyasmin Bantillo 6. Edna Salvante
2. Rosa de Luna Senail 7. Thelma Beltiar
3. Elnor Bandojo 8. Cynthia Cepe
4. Teresa Caldeo 9. Rosie Pavillon
5. Virginia Castroverde
The complaints filed by the following are hereby dismissed for lack of evidence:
1. Aleth Palomaria 5. Mary Ann Beboso
2. Emely Padrones 6. Josefina Tejero
3. Marybeth Aparri 7. Bernadita Aprong
4. Lenia Biona 8. Joji Lull
Respondent agency is liable for twenty eight (28) counts of violation of Article 32 and five (5) counts of
Article 34 (a) with a corresponding suspension in the aggregate period of sixty six (66) months.
Considering however, that under the schedule of penalties, any suspension amounting to a period of 12
months merits the imposition of the penalty of cancellation, the license of respondent TRANS ACTION
OVERSEAS CORPORATION to participate in the overseas placement and recruitment of workers is
hereby ordered CANCELLED, effective immediately.
SO ORDERED.[2] (Underscoring supplied)
On April 29, 1991, petitioner filed its Motion for Temporary Lifting of Order of Cancellation
alleging, among other things, that to deny it the authority to engage in placement and
recruitment activities would jeopardize not only its contractual relations with its foreign principals,
but also the welfare, interests, and livelihood of recruited workers scheduled to leave for their
respective assignments. Finally, it manifested its willingness to post a bond to insure payment of
the claims to be awarded, should its appeal or motion be denied.
Finding the motion to be well taken, Undersecretary Confesor provisionally lifted the
cancellation of petitioners license pending resolution of its Motion for Reconsideration filed on
May 6, 1991. On January 30, 1992, however, petitioners motion for reconsideration was
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