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Pacific Asia Overseas Shipping Corp. vs. NLRC, etal

PACIFIC ASIA OVERSEAS SHIPPING CORPORATION, petitioner, vs. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION and TEODORO RANCES, respondents.

G.R. No. 76595 | 1988-05-06

D E C I S I O N


FELICIANO, J.:

The petitioner, Pacific Asia Overseas Shipping Corporation (Pascor, in short), seeks the annulment and setting aside of the Resolutions of the public respondent National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) dated 14 August 1986 and 19 November 1986, denying Pascor's appeal for having been filed out of time and denying its Motion for Reconsideration, respectively.

Sometime in March 1984, private respondent Teodoro Rances was engaged by petitioner Pascor as Radio Operator of a vessel belonging to Pascor's foreign principal, the Gulf-East Ship Management Limited. Four (4) months later, and after having been...