Twitter has accused Elon Musk of concealing secret messages he sent late-night to business mogul Larry Ellison before he stopped a deal to buy the social media platform.
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The Tesla titan and the Oracle co-founder exchanged messages "very late at night" before announcing he would put the $44 billion purchase "temporarily on hold", a court filing reportedly shows.
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A court filing on Twitter from September 16th states that Musk's phone records show that Swap Messages with Ellison on May 12 and until 12:20 a.m. on May 13, according to Insider.
That was just four hours before Mr Musk posted on Twitter that the deal would not go ahead until he received more information on Fake and bot bills.
Musk then sent a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 8, notifying them that he was withdrawing from the market.
Twitter in Delaware District Court on September 16 argued that Musk's lawyers have not Provide The Messages - after the company called to do so.
The co-founder of Oracle pledged $1 billion to back Musk's Twitter bid - Musk and Ellison are longtime friends.
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Twitter and Mr Musk will be brought to trial in Delaware on 17 October to try to resolve the Try of the billionaire to cancel his purchase, which has been approved from the council of Twitter and their shareholders of company.
All statements in the case must be have been completed until 29 September.
Information source: independent.co.uk
