Legal Opinion
Valdez v. City of Los Angeles
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 27, 1991No. B048372PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
WOODS (Fred), J.
This is an employment discrimination action brought by a former police officer against the Los Angeles Police Department, the City of Los Angeles and other defendants. The trial court granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment, and plaintiff appealed. For the reasons set *1048forth below, we affirm as to all defendants except the City of Los Angeles and reverse as to the city.
Facts and Proceedings Below
Plaintiff Ernest Valdez joined the Los Angeles Police Department in December 1980 at the entry-level pay grade, Police Officer I. He advanced to Police Officer II in…
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