EDWIN SALUDARES AND EDWIN BASA PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION (4TH DIV.) SIGMA SECURITY SERVICES, INC., MS. ERLINDA SANTIAGO RESPONDENTS.

Decisions / Signed Resolutions November 26, 2013 SPECIAL SEVENTH DIVISION BALTAZAR-PADILLA, J.:


BALTAZAR-PADILLA, J.:


Pursuant to the Resolution dated November 26, 2013, the instant case was referred to the Philippine Mediation Center-Court of Appeals (PMC-CA) for purposes of mediation.

As per report of the mediator submitted to this Court on May 6, 2014, the parties hereto have amicably settled the case and entered into a Compromise Agreement to which are attached the individual Release Waiver and Quitclaim executed by petitioners in favor of private respondents. The Compromise Agreement provides, thus:

“COMPROMISE AGREEMENT

The parties EDWIN SALUDARES and EDWIN BASA, Petitioners, and,k SIGMA SECURITY SERVICES, INC., MS. ERLINDA SANTIAGO, Respondents, hereby agree to settle this case in the amount of P22,598.40 for each respondent, with a total amount of P45,196.80, covered by the following checks:                                 

Payee
Check No.
Amount
Date
———-
—————–
—————–
————
EDWIN SALUDARES BDO 0722455 P 22,598.00 April 24, 2014
EDWIN BASA BDO 0722456 P 22,598.00 April 24, 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.

Attached hereto is the RELEASE, WAIVER AND QUITCLAIM signed by the petitioner.

WHEREFORE, the parties respectfully pray for the dismissal of this case, CA-G.R. SP NO. 129908.

Manila, April 29, 2014.       

EDWIN SALUDARES
SIGMA SECURITY SERVICES, INC.,
 
MS. ERLINDA SANTIAGO
EDWIN BASA
Respondents
Petitioners
by:
 
JOY M. RAMIREZ

Attested by:

JUDGE LETICIA E. SABLAN
  Appellate Court Mediator”

WHEREFORE, finding the said Compromise Agreement not to be contrary to law, morals, good customs, public order, and public policy, the same is hereby approved and a Judgment is rendered on the basis thereof .

Accordingly, the parties are hereby enjoined to comply with the terms and conditions thereof strictly and in utmost good faith.

The extant case is now considered CLOSED and TERMINATED.

SO ORDERED.

C E R T I F I C A T I O N

Pursuant to Article VIII, Section 13 of the Constitution, it is hereby certified that the conclusions in the above decision were reached in consultation before the case was assigned to the writer of the opinion of the Court.

Tijam, N.G. Chairperson and [*]Sorongon, E.D., JJ., concur.


[*] Vice J. Reyes-Carpio as per Office Order No. 200-14-ABR dated May 9, 2014