RULE 29                                                
         STIPULATIONS REGARDING DISCOVERY PROCEDURE                              
                                                                                 
    Unless the court orders otherwise, the parties may by written                
stipulation (1) provide that depositions may be taken before any person, at      
any time or place, upon any notice and in any manner and when so taken may       
be used like other depositions, and (2) modify the procedures provided by        
these rules for other methods of discovery.