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Eastern Shipping Lines, Inc. vs. N.V. The Netherlands Insurance Company

EASTERN SHIPPING LINES, INC., petitioner, vs. N.V. THE NETHERLANDS INSURANCE COMPANY, respondent.

G.R. No. 146472 | 2006-07-27

THIRD DIVISION

D E C I S I O N

CARPIO MORALES, J.:

Assailed via Petition for Review are the Decision dated September 7, 2000 [1] and Resolution dated December 8, 2000 [2] of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CV No. 44784, N.V. The Netherlands Insurance Company v. Eastern Shipping Lines, Inc.

On July 4, 1985, Sunglobe International Corporation shipped five cases containing a total of 5,000 pieces of pre-sensitized printing plates from Yokohama, Japan on board the vessel M/S Eastern Venus, owned and operated by herein petitioner Eastern Shipping Lines, Inc. The shipment, covered by Bill of Lading No. YMA-14, [3] was bound for Manila for delivery...