Case 1: The trustee originally decided to pay the death benefit to the spouse of the deceased member but this decision was the subject of a complaint made by the three adult children of the deceased and his legal personal representative (LPR). On review, the trustee changed its original decision and decided to pay the entire benefit to the LPR for distribution according to the will. It was this later decision that was the subject of the Tribunal case. The adult children objected on the grounds the spouse was not in a ‘spousal relationship’ with their deceased father and that...