6/5/2020 E-Library - Information At Your Fingertips: Printer Friendly (1) Temporary total disability lasting continuously for more than one hundred twenty days, except as otherwise provided for in the Rules; [38] Rule X - TEMPORARY TOTAL DISABILITY Sec. 2. Period of Entitlement- (a) The income benefit shall be paid beginning on the first day of such disability. If caused by an injury or sickness it shall not be paid longer than 120 consecutive days except where such injury or sickness still requires medical attendance beyond 120 days but not to exceed 240 days from onset of disability in which case benefit for temporary total disability shall be paid. However, the System may declare the total and permanent status at any time after 120 days of continuous temporary total disability as may be warranted by the degree of actual loss or impairment of physical or mental functions as determined by the System. [39] Vergara v. Hammonia Maritime Services; supra note 36, at 912. [40] Id. at 913. [41] See G.R. No. 193679, July 18, 2012, 677 SCRA 296. [42] Id. at 315. [43] See Splash Philippines, Inc. v. Ruizo, G.R. No. 193628, March 19, 2014, 719 SCRA 496, 508. [44] G.R. No. 194362, June 26, 2013, 700 SCRA 53. [45] Id. at 65-66. [46] See CA rollo, p. 107. [47] Id. at 66-67. [48] Id. at 57. [49] See Formerly INC Shipmanagement Incorporated (now INC Navigation Co. Philippines, Inc.) v. Rosales, G.R. No. 195832, October 1, 2014. [50] CA rollo, p. 57. Source: Supreme Court E-Library This page was dynamically generated by the E-Library Content Management System (E-LibCMS) elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocsfriendly/1/61201 12/13

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