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4 Bacolor Vs VL Makabali Memorial Hospital
4 Bacolor Vs VL Makabali Memorial Hospital
Facts:
Petitioners were six (6) resident physicians at petitioner hospital. They filed an
action against the hospital for illegal dismissal before the Labor Arbiter. The Labor
Arbiter decided in their favor. However, on appeal to the NLRC, the latter decided in
favor of the hospital. On appeal to the CA, the CA dismissed the case on the ground
that the petition was not complaint with the requirement provided under the Rules of
Court because only three petitioners signed Verifications/ Certificates of Non-Forum
Shopping while the Verifications/ Certificates of Non-Forum Shopping for the other three
(3) was signed for by their counsel.
Issue:
Held: