The trial starts Tuesday in San Francisco with jury selection. Here's what else you need to know.
Musk said it was feedback from shareholders that made him change his mind about the deal., which included a $40 million fine, split evenly between Tesla and Musk, and Musk's relinquishment of his chairman role for at least three years.
. A jury will now decide whether Musk acted recklessly by posting them, as well as whether he caused financial harm to Tesla shareholders. Musk himself has broken the record for the most amount of money lost by one person in the shortest amount of time, And while Tesla's stock price isn't directly on the line in this case, it could be swayed by another factor at stake: Musk's reputation.
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