RULE 2A                                                
                        STIPULATIONS                                             
                                                                                 
    No agreement or consent between parties or attorneys in respect to the       
proceedings in a cause, the purport of which is disputed, will be regarded       
by the court unless the same shall have been made and assented to in open        
court on the record, or entered in the minutes, or unless the evidence           
thereof shall be in writing and subscribed by the attorneys denying the          
same.