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Lawsuit claims woman died from allergic reaction after eating at Disney Springs restaurant

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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — A family is suing Walt Disney World over a woman’s death.

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The family claims they ate at the Raglan Road Irish Pub at Disney Springs in October.

They say they were guaranteed her food could be made allergen-free as she had a severe dairy and nut allergy.

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However, shortly after eating, the family says she had difficulty breathing, collapsed and died.

An investigation by the medical examiner revealed that the victim died from an allergic reaction.

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The family is seeking at least $50,000 in damages, as part of Florida’s “Wrongful Death Act.”

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