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Atienza vs. Orophil Shipping International Co., Inc. [DECISION]

TOMAS P. ATIENZA, PETITIONER, V. OROPHIL SHIPPING INTERNATIONAL CO., INC., ENGINEER TOMAS N. OROLA AND/OR HAKUHO KISEN CO., LTD., RESPONDENTS.

G.R. No. 191049 | 2017-08-07

D E C I S I O N
 
PERLAS-BERNABE, J.:
 
Assailed in this petition for review on certiorari[1] are the Decision[2] dated September 30, 2009 and the Resolution[3] dated January 22, 2010 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 106186, which affirmed the Decision[4] dated April 22, 2008 and the Resolution[5] dated August 26, 2008 of the National Labor Relations Commission in NLRC NCR OFW M-06-03-01004-00 / NLRC NCR CA No. 052872-07, dismissing petitioner Tomas P. Atienza's (petitioner) complaint for disability benefits.
 
The Facts
 
Petitioner was employed as an Able Seaman by respondent Orophil Shipping International...