9th Circuit Affirms Dismissal Of Securities Suit Against Tesla Motors

Mealey's (December 23, 2016, 1:49 PM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A federal district court did not err in dismissing a securities class action lawsuit against Tesla Motors Inc. and its CEO because shareholders failed to plead any materially misleading statements or omissions in making their federal securities law claims, a Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel ruled Dec. 21 (In re Tesla Motors Inc. Securities Litigation, No. 14-17501, 9th Cir.)....