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Hanseatic Shipping Philippines vs. Ballon

HANSEATIC SHIPPING PHILIPPINES INC., REEDEREI HANS PETERSON & SOEHNE GMBH & CO. HG AND/OR ROSALINDA BAUMAN, PETITIONERS, VS. ARLES BALLON, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 212764 | 2015-09-09

D E C I S I O N
 
MENDOZA, J.:
 
This petition for review on certiorari seeks to reverse and set aside the November 25, 2013 Decision[1] and the June 2, 2014 Resolution[2] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 124237, affirming the January 6, 2012 Decision[3] of the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC). The NLRC decision reversed and set aside the April 15, 2011 Decision[4] of the Labor Arbiter (LA), a case where the certification of the company-designated physician on the claimed disability of the seafarer was issued beyond the 120-day period.

The Facts

Petitioner Hanseatic Shipping...