Opening arguments to begin in case of Elon Musk v Tesla shareholders

Tesla investor seeks ‘billions’ in damages on behalf of shareholders who traded stock after Musk posted plan to take company private

Opening arguments are set to begin on Wednesday in a shareholder case against the Tesla CEO, Elon Musk, over a 2018 tweet that declared funding was “secured” to take the company private damaged shareholders.

The case is a rare securities class action trial, and Musk and his company are bucking the norm of settling claims that clear high legal hurdles, making for a potentially dramatic trial at which Musk himself may testify.

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Tesla investor seeks ‘billions’ in damages on behalf of shareholders who traded stock after Musk posted plan to take company private
Opening arguments are set to begin on Wednesday in a shareholder case against the Tesla CEO, Elon Musk, over a 2018 tweet that declared funding was “secured” to take the company private damaged shareholders.
The case is a rare securities class action trial, and Musk and his company are bucking the norm of settling claims that clear high legal hurdles, making for a potentially dramatic trial at which Musk himself may testify. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian

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