Elon Musk’s Glass House Leads to Tesla Shareholder Lawsuit (1)

December 11, 2023, 4:55 PM UTCUpdated: December 11, 2023, 5:47 PM UTC

An investor is suing Tesla Inc. over concerns that Elon Musk may have spent years devoting company funds to personal perks, including a glass house that reportedly prompted government investigations.

The lawsuit filed in Delaware seeks documents from the world’s largest electrical vehicle maker to investigate claims that a secret project—involving millions of dollars worth of construction materials for Musk’s home—has drawn the scrutiny of Tesla board members, company lawyers, and federal agencies.

The work, dubbed “Project 42,” allegedly led to an internal investigation after “suspicious” expenditures were flagged. Omead Afshar—a top Musk aide who oversaw the project—was later moved ...

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