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Balatero vs. Senator Crewing et al.

CONSTANCIO CADERAO BALATERO, PETITIONER, V. SENATOR CREWING (MANILA) INC., AQUANAUT SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD., ROSE AARON AND CARLOS BONOAN, MV MSC FLAMINIA, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 224565, June 21, 2017] SENATOR CREWING (MANILA) INC., AQUANAUT SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD., ROSE AARON AND CARLOS BONOAN, PETITIONERS, V. CONSTANCIO C. BALATERO, RESPONDENTS.

G.R. No. 224532 | 2017-06-21

D E C I S I O N
 
REYES, J.:
 
Before the Court are two consolidated petitions for review on certiorari. The first[1] is filed by Constancio Caderao Balatero (Balatero) against Senator Crewing (Manila), Inc. (SCMI), Aquanaut Shipmanagement Ltd. (Aquanaut), Rose Aaron (Aaron), Carlos Bonoan (Bonoan) and MV MSC Flaminia (for brevity, they are to be referred to collectively as "the respondents" despite the fact that they are the petitioners in G.R. No. 224565). The second,[2] on the other hand, is filed by the respondents against Balatero. Both petitions assail the Court of Appeals' (CA) Decision[3] and...