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This case involves a collision between a dump truck owned by the National Power Corporation (NPC) and a Toyota Tamaraw that resulted in 3 deaths and 17 injuries. The victims' heirs sued NPC and PHESCO Inc., who NPC had contracted with. The trial court found PHESCO liable but the Court of Appeals reversed. The Supreme Court had to determine the relationship between NPC and PHESCO to establish liability. It held that PHESCO was a labor-only contractor for NPC, making NPC the direct employer of the dump truck driver. As such, NPC was found solidarily liable with PHESCO and the driver under Article 2180 of the Civil Code for damages caused by their employee acting within the scope of their
This case involves a collision between a dump truck owned by the National Power Corporation (NPC) and a Toyota Tamaraw that resulted in 3 deaths and 17 injuries. The victims' heirs sued NPC …