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Abosta Shipmanagement Corp. vs. Delos Reyes

ABOSTA SHIPMANAGEMENT CORPORATION, PANSTAR SHIPPING CO., LTD., AND/OR GAUDENCIO MORALES, PETITIONERS, VS. RODEL D. DELOS REYES, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 215111 | 2018-06-20

D E C I S I O N
 
DEL CASTILLO, J.:
 
In case of conflicting medical assessments, the assessment of the company-designated physician prevails unless a third party doctor is sought by the parties.[1]

Before us is a Petition for Review on Certiorari[2] filed under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court assailing the March 26, 2014 Decision[3] and the October 28, 2014 Resolution[4] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R SP No. 127545.

Factual Antecedents

Petitioner Abosta Shipmanagement Corp. (Abosta) is a duly licensed manning agency while petitioner Panstar Shipping, Co., Ltd. (Panstar) is a foreign principal agency based in...