O’Brien, J. (dissenting). Appellant’s claim to exemption from execution against moneys heretofore paid to him as compensation for injury rests upon this provision of section 33, Workmen’s Compensation Law: “ Compensation or benefits due under this chapter, shall not be assigned, released or commuted except as provided by this chapter, and shall be exempt from all claims of creditors an…
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