MENTION the name Gordon Rutty to some in Port Macquarie and the hair on the back of their neck stands up.
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Rutty, a property developer, left a trial of debt in the Hastings when his first property venture collapsed almost 10 years ago.
A group of tradesmen, subcontractors and small business people in Port Macquarie say they are owed more than $1.3 million by Mr Rutty, despite his fondness for international holidays, light planes, fast cars and motorbikes.
The implosion of Vision Homes left some subcontractors owed more than $30,000 and staff without a month’s pay and six months’ superannuation.
The multi-millionaire property developer and motivational speaker wants to give away one of his healthy kidneys.
But there are a few people here who would prefer to see a pound of flesh from the man some called “Gold Coast Gordy” before he parts with his kidney.
