Elon Musk’s lawyers say Twitter is making the pretrial process impossible
by David Pierce from The Verge - All Posts on (#61THQ)
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Elon Musk's lawyers have filed a letter to the Delaware Chancery Court saying, essentially, that Twitter isn't playing nice in the pretrial process and should be forced to do so. The letter, which you can read in full below, is addressed to Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick - who will ultimately decide the case over whether Musk can get out of his contract to buy Twitter for $44 billion - and also requests that the trial should be scheduled to begin on October 17th.
Last week, McCormick decided that the trial will start in October. Twitter had pushed for proceedings to commence as early as possible, arguing that the ongoing shenanigans are hurting the company and that things should be resolved as quickly as possible. (Twitter, of course,...