, supra, 00 Cal.0d at p. 000; Merry v. Coast Community College Dist., supra, 00 Cal. App.0d at p. 000; City of Los Angeles v. Superior Court (Levy), supra, 00 Cal. App.0d at pp. 000-000; 0 Witkin, Cal. Procedure (0d ed. 0000) Pleading, §