08/29/01
                          United States Bankruptcy Court
                                District of Vermont

                   Original Chapter Filings - Case Count Report

             Quantity of Cases filed between 01/01/1995 and 12/31/1995
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  Chapter         7  Business Cases                   108
                     Consumer Cases                   812
                                                   ---------
                                    Chapter Total     920
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  Chapter        11  Business Cases                    18
                     Consumer Cases                     1
                                                   ---------
                                    Chapter Total      19
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  Chapter        12  Business Cases *                   5
                                                   ---------
                                    Chapter Total       5
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  Chapter        13  Business Cases                    28
                     Consumer Cases                    72
                                                   ---------
                                    Chapter Total     100
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                                      Grand Total   1,044

  *There are no consumer cases for Chapter 12.  Chapter 12 is solely
  available to family farmers.  By our definition, a family farmer
  operates a business as opposed to being solely a consumer.