Sheldon Marsh Sues for $44.48M Over Alleged False Land Claim That Blocked St. John Solar Project
Sheldon Marsh, part of St. John's Marsh Family currently engaged in a difficult lease dispute with developer Summer's End Group, has filed a federal lawsuit in the District of Connecticut accusing Virgin Islands attorney David A. Bornn and St. John developer Christian Loranger of orchestrating a false claim to Marsh family land on St. John—an action Marsh says clouded title, derailed a planned solar project, and cost millions.
2025-09-17 18:48:26 - VI News Staff
The lawsuit accuses attorney David A. Bornn, developer Christian Loranger, VIElectron, and Marjorie Rawls Roberts, P.C., of fabricating an April 2023 purchase agreement to justify filing a lis pendens, forcing the developer to abandon its solar lease.
Sheldon Marsh, part of St. John's Marsh Family currently engaged in a difficult lease dispute with developer Summer's End Group, has filed a federal lawsuit in the District of Connecticut accusing Virgin Islands attorney David A. Bornn and St. John developer Christian Loranger of orchestrating a false claim to Marsh family land on St. John—an action Marsh says clouded title, derailed a planned solar project, and cost millions. The complaint, lodged on September 10, names Mr. Bornn, Mr. Loranger, VIElectron LLC, and Marjorie Rawls Roberts, P.C. as defendants and demands a jury trial.