Court papers show that Tesla CEO Elon Musk has filed a lawsuit against Twitter’s case to compel him to complete a $44 billion takeover of the company.
A judge in the US state of Delaware said earlier Friday that a trial would begin on October 17 and last for five days to consider the lawsuit brought by the social networking platform against the richest person in the world.
The micro-blogging site “Twitter” was able to win the first round of the judicial dispute with the American billionaire, Elon Musk, against the background of the latter’s announcement to cancel the deal to buy the site, which amounted to $44 billion.
A judge said in a state court Delaware The US government said there was a “cloud of uncertainty” about the deal TwitterAt the same time, announcing the acceptance of the site’s argument that the delay would harm its business.
Twitter, which sued the mask To force him to complete the acquisition deal.
A lawyer representing Twitter in the trial accused Musk of “attempting to sabotage” the site, stressing that he was “doing everything in his power to disrupt his work.”
