The issue presented on this appeal is whether the plaintiff irrevocably assigned his negligence claim to his employer by virtue of the operation of the provisions of subdivision (b) of section 33 of the Federal Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (US Code, tit 33, § 933, subd [b]). We conclude that he did not.
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