State v. Abercrombie
Supreme Court of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Watts.
The defendant was tried and convicted of manslaughter before Judge Dennis and a jury at the January term oi *363Court, 1924, at Greenville, for the killing of Ed Williams, and sentenced to ten years in the state penitentiary. He has appealed, and by 21 exceptions alleges error and seeks reversal.
Exceptions 1, 2, and 3 must be sustained.
Mrs. Williams should not have been allowed to give the complete details of a transaction that occurred at her house about four weeks before the killing. That was a transaction between the defendant and a…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- State v. AdamsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1904
- Blocker v. BurnessSupreme Court of Alabama · 1841
- Hunscom v. HunscomMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1818
- State v. EvansSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1919
- State v. GregorySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1923
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