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Twitter v. Elon Musk Court Filing by Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP, July 12, 2022 is part of __[HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series](https://hackernoon.com/u/legalpdf?ref=hackernoon.com)__. You can jump to any part in this filing [here](https://hackernoon.com/preview/s3xcVluiKXm6krPV8D2m). This is the table of links with all parts.

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**Case Number:** C.A. No. 2022-0613-KSJM

**Plaintiff**: TWITTER, INC.,

**Defendants**: ELON R. MUSK, X HOLDINGS I, INC.,and X HOLDINGS II, INC.,

**Filing Date**: July 12, 2022

**Location**: THE COURT OF CHANCERY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE

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## **TABLE OF LINKS**

[VERIFIED COMPLAINT & NATURE OF THE ACTION](https://hackernoon.com/preview/sU9Whx9mUE7Juk1PNX51)

[THE PARTIES](https://hackernoon.com/preview/rnbdtNgCAIwygHSCbDfC)

[JURISDICTION](https://hackernoon.com/preview/TC8xZM0vsJqUv5VuOSlv?ref=hackernoon.com)

FACTUAL ALLEGATIONS

[I - Musk sets his sights on Twitter](https://hackernoon.com/preview/w71b0qE9wJbvboIOj9x2)

[II. Musk offers to buy Twitter](https://hackernoon.com/preview/hzh6vA4DkLoDk7uRIfDv)

[III. The final, agreed-upon deal terms](https://hackernoon.com/preview/hxUc2RthWXe42lfL26Cf)

A. [Closing Conditions](https://hackernoon.com/preview/QVHHnf89Ak6aVkMDfcxN)

B. [Efforts Covenants](https://hackernoon.com/preview/BWezPatMYglnHOMIRFle)

C. [Information Sharing](https://hackernoon.com/preview/eBd2nX00NokOQ3XwJyml)

D. [Ordinary Course Covenant](https://hackernoon.com/preview/yBvZa4A5QoKGFroywnBy)

E. [Public Statements and Non-Disparagement](https://hackernoon.com/preview/MIomN1yQjqbVnFt4J9oR)

F. [Termination](https://hackernoon.com/preview/LwDamuTvUgl9pjtqxlEj)

G. [Specific Performance](https://hackernoon.com/preview/abxvWPXyBS5utZONMYWr)

IV. [The financing structure](https://hackernoon.com/preview/CL1ovBsChwkgVTJ7Y1wr)

V. [The market turns](https://hackernoon.com/preview/nUyu22EHEVGdf9gh0chl)

VI. [Musk grasps for an out](https://hackernoon.com/preview/VkBofBlITqJmf3fqYeKV)

A. [False or spam accounts](https://hackernoon.com/preview/WZI1ADoJ2sUt5BTTZIxl)

B. [Defendants’ lawyer letters](https://hackernoon.com/preview/zosxwJFK4rKguBNvclg2)

C. [Financial information](https://hackernoon.com/preview/yO3c0Voe0K0Tz6fdEcgX)

VII. [Defendants materially breach their obligations to work toward closing and refrain from unreasonable withholding of consent to operational changes](https://hackernoon.com/preview/UVCclpelLme96GvnHdEP)

A. [Defendants abandon financing-related efforts and breach section 6.10d](https://hackernoon.com/preview/HCh8UNVhfutT5Yb0QASC)

B. [Musk delays and stymies key operational decisions](https://hackernoon.com/preview/KG12IT6fms5WhtpOFKKF)

VIII. [Defendants purport to terminate the merger agreement](https://hackernoon.com/preview/G08MZ7obiea351YTmOBO)

A. [Twitter has not breached its information-sharing or cooperation covenants](https://hackernoon.com/preview/YwvLf3SB111ZDp3YAD73)

B. [Twitter’s representations in its SEC filings supply no basis for termination](https://hackernoon.com/preview/U9IoTXQpDuVekrI3saFo)

C. [Twitter did not breach the ordinary course covenant](https://hackernoon.com/preview/oGjhVO16MfsB7CpTlUFB)

[D. Having materially breached the merger agreement, defendants are contractually barred from terminating](https://hackernoon.com/preview/ZCRSrrsLB2GUIADmalC3)

[IX. After purporting to terminate, Musk keeps violating and confirms his earlier violations](https://hackernoon.com/preview/oj5QFxftthFYIO2Re72g)

[X. Twitter faces irreparable harm absent relief](https://hackernoon.com/preview/fBwE5rs69mgViBtQoiMA)

[CAUSE OF ACTION (Breach of Contract — Specific Performance & Injunction)](https://hackernoon.com/preview/QJzue71hrxsSmuw2XCq1)

[PRAYER FOR RELIEF](https://hackernoon.com/preview/44bZCwmNkLVlhkuQOi69)

[Exhibit H](https://hackernoon.com/preview/a6OR8k496k3FCrZmLcVP)

[Exhibit J](https://hackernoon.com/preview/xlEVDhNTOfMVYzKqxn6U)

[Assorted Chats with/about SBF](https://hackernoon.com/youre-welcome-to-roll-texted-elon-musk-to-sbf-about-his-proposed-$100m-investment-in-twitter)

[Conversation with ex-wife Talulah Riley](https://hackernoon.com/preview/PG7uBi7ep8IVg5jmen4z) 

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