2 lawsuits filed against Lexington pie shop and restaurant for food poisoning

Two separate lawsuits have been filed with the Commonwealth of Kentucky’s Fayette Circuit Court, citing Ramsey Enterprises and Missy’s Pie Shop as the defendants. The plaintiffs’ formal complaints state that their severe food poisoning stemmed from consuming pies made by Missy’s Pie Shop, sold at a Ramsey’s location in Lexington.

The first lawsuit was filed on Nov. 19, 2025, listing Donna Soper of Nicholasville as the plaintiff. According to the complaint submitted by Attorney Tanner H. Shultz with Morgan & Morgan in Lexington, Soper dined at Ramsey’s at 151 West Zandale Drive in Lexington on June 19, 2025. She ordered a meal and a pie. The lawsuit claims that Soper then became severely ill six days later, needing to be transported to a nearby hospital for her illness. Soper was diagnosed with salmonella and a urinary tract infection by Lexington doctors.

According to the complaint, several days after being diagnosed with salmonella, Soper contacted the Jessamine County Health Department, which advised her that her illness was linked to pies made by Missy’s Pie Shop and sold at Ramsey’s…

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