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Carrer vs. Acub

CAREER PHILIPPINES SHIP MANAGEMENT, INC./VERLOU R. CARMELINO, PETITIONERS, V. NATHANIEL M. ACUB, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 215595 | 2017-04-26

DECISION
 
PERALTA, J.:
 
This is to resolve the Petition for Review on Certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court dated November 18, 2014 of petitioners Career Philippines Ship Management, Inc. and/or Verlou R. Carmelino that seeks to reverse and set aside the Decision[1] dated June 19, 2014 of the Court of Appeals (CA) granting respondent Nathaniel M. Acub total permanent disability benefits.
 
The facts follow.
 
Respondent was hired by petitioner, for and in behalf of its foreign principal, CMA Ships UK Ltd., to work as Ordinary Seaman on board the vessel CMC GM America for nine (9) months with a salary of US$430.00 a...