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Dionio vs. ND Shipping Agency

LORNA B. DIONIO, PETITIONER, V. ND SHIPPING AGENCY AND ALLIED SERVICES, INC., CARIBBEAN TOW AND BARGE (PANAMA) LTD., RESPONDENTS.

G.R. No. 231096 | 2018-08-15

D E C I S I O N
 
GESMUNDO, J.:
 
This is an appeal by certiorari seeking to reverse and set aside the February 21, 2017 Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 05007. The CA affirmed the September 29, 2009 Decision[2] and November 27, 2009 Resolution[3] of the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) in NLRC Case No. OFW-VAC-08-000046-09. The NLRC vacated and set aside the May 29, 2009 Decision[4] of the Labor Arbiter (LA) in SRAB Case No. 06-OFW(M)-08-11-0042, a case for death benefits and attorney's fees of a seafarer.
 
The Antecedents
 
On May 9, 2006, Gil T. Dionio,...