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Practice question: Construction of Labor Legislation (Civil Code, Art. 1702)

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Reconcile Masing's favorable resolution of doubts reasonably arising from evidence with Simon's requirement that an employee initially establish dismissal.

Legal references

  • Civil Code Article 1702: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
  • Masing and Sons Development v Rogelio, G.R. 161787, April 27, 2011, main opinion: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2011/jul2011/gr_161787_2011.html
  • Simon v Results Companies, G.R. 249351-52, March 29 2022, main opinion: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2022/mar2022/gr_249351-52_2022.html

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