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Amores, Jr. vs. Goldroute Maritime

SOLITO C. AMORES, JR., PETITIONER, VS. GOLDROUTE MARITIME INC., RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 254186 | 2024-04-17

D E C I S I O N
 
HERNANDO, J.:
 
This Petition for Review on Certiorari[1] seeks to reverse and set aside the Decision[2] and the Resolution[3] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 146946. The CA reversed and set aside the Decision[4] of the Panel of Voluntary Arbitrators which granted the claim of petitioner Solito C. Amores, Jr. for total and permanent disability benefits.
 
The facts of the case are as follows:

On March 28, 2015, petitioner entered into a Contract of Employment[5] with Goldroute Maritime Inc. on behalf of its principal, Kyowa Kisen Co. Ltd., to work as an oiler on board...