5/19/2021 E-Library - Information At Your Fingertips: Printer Friendly benefits. WHEREFORE, the petition is GRANTED. The Decision dated August 31, 2017 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. SP No. 146261 is REVERSED and SET ASIDE. Respondents BSM Service Centre Phils., Inc., et al. are ORDERED to jointly and solidarity pay petitioner Adex R. Macahilas permanent and total disability benefits amounting to US$60,000.00 and attorney's fees amounting to US$6,000.00. SO ORDERED. Leonen, Gesmundo, Zalameda and Gaerlan, JJ., concur. January 8, 2021 NOTICE OF JUDGMENT Sirs / Mesdames: Please take notice that on July 1, 2020 a Decision, copy attached hereto, was rendered by the Supreme Court in the above-entitled case, the original of which was received by this Office on January 8, 2021 at 2:30 p.m. Very truly yours, (Sgd.) MISAEL DOMINGO C. BATTUNG III Division Clerk of Court [1]Rollo, pp. 31-63. [2]Penned by Associate Justice Romeo F. Barza, with the concurrence of Associate Justices Myra V. Garcia-Fernandez and Renato C. Francisco; id. at 13-24. https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocsfriendly/1/66559 7/10

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