GEORGIOU FAMILY TRUST v. RUTHEN

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA ALBANY DIVISION GEORGIOU FAMILY TRUST et al., : : Plaintiff, : : v. : CASE NO.: 1:22-CV-00147 (WLS) : PHILLIP V. RUTHEN et al., : : Defendants. : : Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Defendant L. Lake Jordan’s Motion for Summary Judgment and Denying Plaintiffs’ Motion for Summary Judgment This lawsuit stems from a real-estate investment gone awry. A businessman (Defendant Phillip Ruthen) bought a factory he couldn’t afford. So he convinced a wealthy investor (Plaintiff Byron Georgiou) to fund the venture. Georgiou…