EDUARDO M. SOLOMON, ELNORATO M. LABUS, CHARLITO S. MACALISANG, NERIO O. URTESUELA,RAMONITO A. MINOZA, AURELIO G. GEMAL, AMBROSIO S. BESORO, MILBERT B. MANDAL, JOSELITO M. AZARCON, AL C. CONDE, WENCESLAO B. HONORICA, ALEXANDER B. BRAVO, ELVIS B. LAMBARTE, ILDEFONSO R. ABALO, WILFREDO C. LABAYOGA, MARIO V. ANDAYA, FELIX D. LEONG, WILSON G. TORRECAMPO, PEDRO S. SANOSA, IENY B. ALARO, ARIEL G. DELA CRUZ, EFREN L. POLANTE, MATEO E. ILAGAN, NANITO L. CERALDE v THE OWNERS OF THE SHIP OR VESSEL"POINTER APITONG" (PANAMANIAN FLAG)

Read the full judgment text of HCAJ 000353/1990 on BabelCite. This HCAJ judgment was delivered on 14 October 1991.

1. The plaintiffs were the master and crew of the vessel "Pointer Apitong" which was arrested in Hong Kong on 7th December 1990. Each had entered into a written contract of employment in Manila in May or June 1990 with the owner's agents. Each contract provided for employment in the "Pointer Apitong" for a period of 12 months. Each contract also provided for the incorporation of the Standard Employment Contract for seafarers approved by the Philippines Overseas Employment Administration of the D