8/23/2020 E-Library - Information At Your Fingertips: Printer Friendly with prevailing jurisprudence.[54] WHEREFORE, the petition is GRANTED. The Decision dated January 16, 2017 and the Resolution dated May 22, 2017 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 122771 are REVERSED and SET ASIDE. Accordingly, the Decision dated August 24, 2011 and the Resolution dated October 4, 2011 of the National Labor Relations Commission in NLRC-LAC Case No. M-05-000458-11, which awarded petitioner Cesar C. Pelagio the amounts of US$70,000.00 representing permanent total disability benefits and US$7,000.00 as attorney's fees, or a total of US$77,000.00, at their peso equivalent at the time of actual payment, are hereby REINSTATED, with MODIFICATION imposing on said awards legal interest of six percent (6%) per annum from finality of this Decision until full payment. SO ORDERED. Carpio, Senior Associate Justice, (Chairperson), Caguioa, J. Reyes, Jr., and LazaroJavier, JJ., concur. [1] Rollo, pp. 8-24. [2] Id. at 228-240 & 246-254. Penned by Associate Justice Magdangal M. De Leon with Associate Justices Myra V. Garcia-Fernandez and Renato C. Francisco, concurring. [3] Id. at 262-263. [4] Id. at 140-156. Penned by Commissioner Numeriano D. Villena with Presiding Commissioner Herminio V. Suelo and Commissioner Angelo Ang Palaña, concurring. [5] Id. at 158-161. [6] Id. at 115-120. Penned by Labor Arbiter Jose G. De Vera. [7] Id. at 25. [8] Id. at 26-40. [9] See medical examination records dated September 25, 2009; id. at 42. [10] See id. at 141 and 229. [11] See indorsement letter dated May 18, 2010; CA rollo, p. 203. [12] See rollo, p. 141. [13] See id. at 142. elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocsfriendly/1/65096 6/9