RHOC star Katie Ginella sued by man in $5 million lawsuit over alleged stolen 'Golf Shot' idea as she's accused of committing 'fraud'

RHOC star Katie Ginella sued by man in $5 million lawsuit over alleged stolen 'Golf Shot' idea as she's accused of committing 'fraud' Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com READ MORE: RHOC: Heather Dubrow clashing with newcomer Katie Ginella By Diana Cooper For Dailymail.Com Published: 23:42, 13 August 2024 | Updated: 23:49, 13 August 2024 e-mail View comments The Real Housewives of Orange County newbie Katie Ginella has been sued by a man for breach of a partnership agreement, breach of an implied contract and fraud, among other things.

According to court documents obtained by DailyMail.com, Katie, 40, was listed as a defendant along with Dolores Salman, George Salman and Tee Shots, LLC, in the California lawsuit that was filed on July 31. The plaintiff, Chad Ruskey, alleges he developed the concept for a groundbreaking golf-related product called the 'Golf Shot' - a golf ball-shaped shot glass.

The 'Golf Shot,' which was conceptualized in late February 2023, is 'designed to hold approximately 50 ml of alcohol , such as tequila or other spirits, providing a novel and sophisticated drinking experience,' per court docs. 'Additionally, the product line includes a magnum gift size version that holds 1.75 liters, making it an impressive and unique gift option for golf enthusiasts and special occasions.

' After Ruskey discussed his idea with the other parties, they had all agreed to form a partnership. The Real Housewives of Orange County newbie Katie Ginella, 40, has been .