Erikson v. Hawley

BLAND, Acting Associate Justice.

This is an appeal by defendant below, seeking to reverse a judgment in favor of appellee, enjoining appellant, Erikson, from practicing orthodontia within the District of Columbia for a period of 10 years from May 19, 1924, and to compel appellant to keep and perform a certain negative or restrictive covenant, embraced within a written agreement entered into by the parties named, under date of September 2,1919.

The making of the contract is admitted by the defendant, as well, also, as the fact that he had violated the particular provision thereof which is the…