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Phil. International Shipping Corp. Vs. National Labor Relations Commission, et al.

PHILIPPINE INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION, petitioner, vs. HONORABLE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND BRIGIDO SAMSON, represented by wife, NORMA S. SAMSON, respondents.

G.R. No. L-63535 | 1985-05-27

D E C I S I O N


ALAMPAY, J.:

The case at bar stems from a claim for disability compensation benefits and hospitalization expenses under employment contract, filed by private respondent herein, Brigido Samson, against the petitioner before the National Seaman's Board (NSB).

On April 2, 1981, a decision was rendered on by the Executive Director of the NSB, ordering petitioner herein to:

"1. Pay complainant the sum of US $3,800.00 or its equivalent in Philippine Currency as disability compensation benefits; and

"2. Pay complainant's counsel Atty. Doroteo A. Dudal, the sum of US $380.00 or its equivalent in Philippine Currency as...