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

                  Original Adversary Filings - Case Count Report


             Quantity of Cases filed between 01/01/1997 and 12/31/1997
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  Nature of Suit           424                         15


  Nature of Suit           426                         52


  Nature of Suit           428                          1


  Nature of Suit           434                          4


  Nature of Suit           435                          8


  Nature of Suit           454                         17


  Nature of Suit           456                          9


  Nature of Suit           457                          2


  Nature of Suit           458                          2


  Nature of Suit           459                         12


  Nature of Suit           498                          5


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                                      Grand Total     127


   424    Object to Discharge under Sec 727
   426    Dischargeability under Sec 523
   434    Injunction or other Equitable Relief
   435    Validity, Priority, or Extent of Lien
   454    To Recover Money
   455    To Revoke Confirmation
   456    Declaratory Judgment
   457    To Subordinate Allowed Claim
   458    To Obtain Approval for Sale of Property
   459    Removal
   498    Other