The board found: "decedent[s] accident arose out of and in the course of * * * employment * * * inasmuch as the Special Funds * * * were not parties to the negotiation and settlement of the liability actions based on the death[s], the Special Funds can claim "no dependency" benefits * * * `double-indemnity no-dependency awards' under Section 14-a are payable." There is substantial evidence to sustain the determination of the board.
Decision affirmed, with costs to...
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