Musk trying to appeal court’s finding that his Tesla tweets were false

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Musk, and other defendants in a shareholder lawsuit over the tweet, asked a judge to certify the order so it can be appealed

Elon Musk is trying to appeal a judge’s finding that his 2018 tweet about taking Tesla Inc. private was false. Picture: BLOOMBERG

Musk, and other defendants in a shareholder lawsuit over the tweet, asked US District Judge Edward M. Chen in San Francisco to certify the order so it can be appealed. Pretrial orders generally can’t be appealed. But in a court filing Friday, Musk’s lawyers argued that the judge “parsed the individual phrases of the various tweets and indicated certain other information should have accompanied the tweets, even though the short-form Twitter medium limits the number of characters per tweet.”

 

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