Nun said adopted children want nothing to do with birth parents, woman who spent 50 years searching tells court

Tressa Donnelly Reeves spent more than 50 years searching for her son. She told the High Court she was informed by a nun during her quest that adopted children don't want anything to do with their birth parents.

Nun said adopted children want nothing to do with birth parents, woman who spent 50 years searching tells court

By Ann O'Loughlin

A woman who spent more than 50 years searching for her son has told the High Court she was informed by a nun during her quest that adopted children don't want anything to do with their birth parents.

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