47 Cal. 4th 970, 224 P.3d 41, 104 Cal. Rptr. 3d 710 Filed 1/14/10 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA ROBERT CHAVEZ, Plaintiff and Appellant, S162313 v. Ct.App. 2/8 B192375 CITY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Los Angeles County Defendants and Respondents. ) Super. Ct. No. BC324514 ____________________________________) ?Except as otherwise expressly provided by statute, […]