“ER” and “The Pitt” are similar enough for lawsuit to proceed, appeals court finds
Los Angeles — A California appeals court has found that “ER” and “The Pitt” have enough similarity that a lawsuit brought by the widow and estate of “ER” creator Michael Crichton alleging “The Pitt” is an unauthorized reboot can move forward. A three-judge panel from California’s 2nd District Court of Appeal ruled unanimously on Wednesday…
