SHIRLEY ANNE H. MEDALLE, PETITIONER, VS. TUTUBAN PROPERTIES, INC./ DAVID GO/ERNESTO M. HILARIO, JR./EDWIN M. SILANG/TED MOSQUITO/ COL. ANDREW RANA/ NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMM…

A referral of this controversy to the Philippine Mediation Center-CA eventuated in the successful settlement thereof. Invariably, the parties executed a Compromise Agreement,^[1] the contents of which read as follows:

“COMPROMISE AGREEMENT

THE PARTIES, SHIRLEY ANNE H. MEDALLE, petitioner, and TUTUBAN PROPERTIES, INC., et al., respondent, hereby agree to settle the case in the amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos only (P150,000.00). The aforementioned amount is covered by Metrobank Check No. 3640301287 dated March 19, 2014.

Both parties further agree that no further action based on the same grounds be brought against each other; and that this Agreement applies to all claims and damages or losses either party may have against each other, whether those damages or losses are known or unknown, foreseen or unforeseen.

WHEREFORE, it is respectfully prayed that this case, CA-G.R. SP NO. 130993, be dismissed and the obligation in accordance with the decision of the NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION in NLRC Case No. LAC 09-002552-12 and NLRC NCR Case No. 11-17162-11 be considered satisfied.

Manila, March 20, 2014.

(Sgd) SHIRLEY ANNE H. MEDALLE Petitioner	(Sgd) TUTUBAN PROPERTIES, INC. Respondent
	By:
	(Sgd) EDWIN M. SILANG Attorney-In-Fact
Attested by: (Sgd) JUDGE LETICIA E. SABLAN Appellate Court Mediator

Clearly, the parties have chosen to preserve the peace by resolving dispute among them. We auspiciously give Our judicial imprimatur on the aforestated agreement in accor-dance with Article 2037 of the Civil Code.

WHEREFORE, the instant Petition is hereby ORDERED WITHDRAWN. Finding the terms and conditions of the Compromise Agreement dated 19 March 2014 to be in order and not contrary to law, morals, good customs and public policy, We hereby APPROVE the same. The parties are ENJOINED to strictly comply with, and in good faith, the terms, conditions, and stipulations contained therein. Perforce, the case is declared CLOSED and TERMINATED.

SO ORDERED.

Ybañez and Manahan, JJ., concur.

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^[1] Rollo, p. 362.