¶1Heard on prayer for a preliminary injunction.
¶2The only point raised by the respondent in this case is that the agreement for liquidated damages in case the respondent should breach his covenant not to engage in business ousts ■the jurisdiction of equity.
¶3The great weight of authority is to the contrary.
¶4Ropes vs. Upton, 125 Mass. 258; Diamond Match Co. vs. Roeber, 106 N. Y. 473, 486;
¶5Willis vs. Forrester, 140 Mo. A. 321, 330;
¶6Paolilli vs. Piscitelli, 45 R. I. 359.
¶7Decree for preliminary injunction may be entered.