S.Sandhya vs The Chief General Manager on 9 April, 2012
13. As far as the claim of the applicants for retiral dues of Late Molai
Ram is concerned, it is rightly stated by the official respondents that the
applicants being brothers of the late employee with more than 18 years of
age is not included in the definition of the 'family' under the appropriate
rules. Learned counsel for the applicants claimed to receive the dues as
per the nomination forms which is not possible. It is noted that legal
precedent for similar type of controversy is in the case of S. Sandhya vs.
The Chief General Manger in W.P. No. 29894 of 2002 , which was
decided by Hon'ble Madras High Court with following observations:-