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This case involves Aboitiz Shipping Corporation appealing a court ruling that found it fully liable for over 1 million pesos in claims from cargo lost when one of its vessels sank. The Supreme Court had previously ruled the sinking was not due to force majeure as the shipping company claimed. While execution of final judgments can normally not be stayed, the Court found the maritime law principle of limited liability applied in this case. As the owner was not found negligent, its liability was limited to th
- Author
- Jet Siang
- Language
- EN