Practice question
In a case comparable to Monserate, a displaced rightful officer accepts a lower job under protest and continues seeking restoration. Explain why continued receipt of that lower salary does not necessarily abandon the claim, and why the compensation calculation is still distinct.
Legal references
- General Manager, Philippine Ports Authority v. Monserate, G.R. No. 129616, April 17, 2002, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2002/apr2002/gr_129616_2002.html
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