This Week in Chancery Court: Musk and Tesla Board Pay Settlement

Oct. 10, 2023, 9:02 AM UTC

Elon Musk and Tesla Inc. could come face-to-face this week in the Delaware Court of Chancery with a shareholder who objects to a settlement worth up to $919 million to resolve claims brought by a Detroit pension fund alleging the electric vehicle maker’s board members overpaid themselves from 2017 to 2020.

That showdown is scheduled for Friday afternoon. The court’s calendar before then includes:

Thursday: Lincolnshire Police Pension Fund v. Taylor, Del. Ch., No. 2020-0487, hearing 10/12/23.

At issue: An investor alleges that Floor & Decor Holdings Inc.'s private equity backers at Ares Management Corp.

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