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Sea Power Shipping Enterprises vs CA, NLRC, Saquilon

SEA POWER SHIPPING ENTERPRISES INC., petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS, NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION and ROSALINDA E. SAQUILON, respondents.

G.R. No. 138270 | 2001-06-28

D E C I S I O N

BUENA, J.:

The Resolutions[1] of the Court of Appeals dated February 24, 1999, and March 30, 1999, in C.A. G.R. SP No. 50344 which dismissed petitioner's petition for certiorari and motion for reconsideration, are being impugned in this present petition.

The facts are as follows:

Adonis Saguilon, husband of private respondent, was recruited and hired by Fil-Pride Shipping Co. Inc. (Fil-Pride) to work as a fitter on board the vessel M/V Anne Gro (renamed M/V Etoile) owned by Oceanbulk Maritime S.A., a foreign corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of Greece.

On April 24, 1992, after undergoing the usual...