US woman who believes she was switched at birth almost 50 years ago sues hospital for accountability

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US woman who believes she was switched at birth almost 50 years ago sues hospital for accountability
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Melissa Brewton said what happened to her as a child was nothing short of horrific.

Fresh push for one Aussie state to wind clocks forward now"I practically raised myself. I had an uncle in the family that did horrible things to me. I had another family member do some horrible things to me. I would never want that childhood for anyone."She only came to this realisation after her adult daughter took a DNA test.Her daughter told her she learned she had a sister.

"I said 'Yeah, of course.' When I saw her picture, I said, 'Oh my God, I finally look like somebody in my family.'"'Leave now': Residents told to evacuate as bushfire spreads"She was as like, 'OK when were you born?' and I said, 'April 25, 1975,' and she said, 'Okay what hospital?'" Brewton recounted.

"My understanding is they have taken on the liabilities of that previous hospital," attorney Jonathan Wharton said.

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