Sublett v. Carpenter's Administratrix

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Cammack

Reversing.

In this action the appellants are seeking to recover $500 from the estate of W. P. Carpenter, deceased, for an alleged breach of contract to furnish timber. The appeal is from a judgment sustaining exceptions to the deposition of D. Gr. Sublett, “in so far as the same relates to any contract or agreement of conversation or transaction with or between D. Gr. Sublett and the said W. P. Carpenter, deceased, or anything done or omitted to be done by him,” and dismissing their petition.

The petition charged that, under a written contract which was filed…