State v. Abercrombie

January 13, 1925. The opinion of the Court was delivered by The defendant was tried and convicted of manslaughter before Judge Dennis and a jury at the January term of Court, 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…