Musk-Twitter Buyout Fight Poses Question of Who Might Sue First

Elon Musk’s escalating battle over bots with Twitter Inc. may be headed to one place if he tries to follow through on his threats to walk away from his $44 billion takeover offer: Delaware.

The Tesla Inc. co-founder and world’s richest person has said he’ll blow up his own $54.20-a-share offer over claims Twitter failed to fully disclose how much of the platform’s traffic is driven by spam and fake accounts known as bots.

Twitter, now trading below $40 a share, has countered that it’s providing Musk with that information and he’s obligated to complete the deal reached ...