Suleiman family sued over falling ceiling object at restaurant in The Villages

A husband and wife from Kissimmee have filed a lawsuit against the family that owns The Legacy Restaurant at Nancy Lopez Country Club, claiming an object fell from the ceiling and hit the man while they were dining at the establishment, leading to significant head injuries.

Burton and Myra Fischel filed the complaint on Monday, March 23, in the Marion County Circuit Court against Suleiman Restaurant, Inc., which does business as The Legacy Restaurant at Nancy Lopez Country Club.

According to the lawsuit, the incident occurred on Aug. 18, 2025, while the couple was visiting the restaurant located at 17135 Buena Vista Boulevard in The Villages…

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