In re Lloyd

Aoheson, T.

The question here is whether the creditors of Lloyd, Hamilton & Co., a banking Arm composed of Wm. M. Lloyd and Charles H. Hamilton, have the right to prove their debts against the estate of Wm. M. Lloyd, the bankrupt. Briefly, the facts are these: The bankrupt carried on the banking business individually at Al-toona, Pennsylvania, under the style of Wm. M. Lloyd & Co.; and at Ebensburg, Pennsylvania, under the style of Lloyd & Co.; and at the same time he carried on a distinct and separate banking business at New York city, with Charles H. Hamilton as his copartner, under the firm…