Vestin Group and affiliated real estate mortgage loan funds have filed a lawsuit in federal court in San Diego, seeking more than $1 million from an activist investor.

Vestin Realty Mortgage I, Inc., formerly Vestin Fund I, LLC, invests in loans secured by real estate through deeds of trust or mortgages and as defined in our management agreement as mortgage assets.

A California superior court judge on Thursday ruled in favor of two real estate investment trusts managed by Mike Shustek's Vestin Group and against class action plaintiffs seeking a $70 million ju ...