‘Over my dead body’: Musk tells investor on paying Twitter office rent [details]

Elon Musk apparently informed a Twitter investor throughout a 4 a.m. name that he would pay the corporate’s office rent “over my dead physique”.

According to a brand new lawsuit filed by six former Twitter workers towards Twitter, Pablo Mendoza, a enterprise capitalist who invested in Twitter 2.0, had a chat with Musk within the wee hours, stories Business Insider.

Musk bluntly informed Mendoza that not paying rent was non-negotiable with ‘over his dead physique’ comment.

The lawsuit stated that Joseph Killian, a plaintiff who labored at Twitter for 12 years and oversaw office design, was conscious that Musk determined to cease paying office rent.

“Killian tried to persuade Musk, through Mendoza, of the hazard of Musk’s new place that no rent could be paid in anyway, mentioning that any try and renegotiate the phrases of Twitter’s many leases could be doomed to failure,” the lawsuit alleged.

“Eloninformed me he would solely pay rent over his dead physique,” Mendoza responded throughout the dialog that happened at 4 a.m, in line with the lawsuit.

According to the lawsuit, Musk’s legal professional Alex Spiro “loudly opined” it was unreasonable for Twitter’s landlords to count on it to pay rent as a result of San Francisco was a “shithole.”

Twitter’slandlord in San Francisco had sued the micro-blogging platform over not paying rent.

Meanwhile, San Francisco officers are opening an investigation into Twitter following a lawsuit from former workers who claimed that Elon Musk’s transition staff intentionally deliberate to breach contracts and never pay promised severance, amongst different issues.

The lawsuit from six workers alleged that Musk’s staff “knowingly broke native and federal legal guidelines,” stories San Francisco Chronicle.

They are searching for severance and punitive damages for “flagrant unhealthy religion”.

(With inputs from IANS)