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Roberto Ravago vs Esso Eastern Marine, Ltd.And Trans-Global Maritime Agency, Inc.

ROBERTO RAVAGO, Petitioner, versus ESSO EASTERN MARINE, LTD.and TRANS-GLOBAL MARITIME AGENCY, INC., Respondents.

G.R. No. 158324 | 2005-03-14

D E C I S I O N

CALLEJO, SR., J.:

     Before us is a petition for review on certiorari under Rule 45 of the 1997 Rules of Court, as amended, of the Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals (CA) as well as its Resolution in CA-G.R. SP No. 66234 which denied the motion for reconsideration thereof.

The Factual Antecedents

     The Esso Eastern Marine Ltd. (EEM), now the Petroleum Shipping Ltd., is a foreign company based in Singapore and engaged in maritime commerce. It is represented in the Philippines by its manning agent and co-respondent Trans-Global Maritime Agency, Inc. (Trans-Global), a corporation organized...