Title
Javier vs. Philippine Transmarine Carriers, Inc.
Case
G.R. No. 204101
Decision Date
Jul 2, 2014
Seafarer Javier, diagnosed with coronary artery disease, sought disability benefits. SC ruled medical expenses and disability benefits are separate; upheld sickness allowance deduction but reversed medical expense deduction.
A
Long 25 min
1.5x of typical case length

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