08/29/01 United States Bankruptcy Court District of Vermont Original Chapter Filings - Case Count Report Quantity of Cases filed between 01/01/1999 and 12/31/1999 ----------------------------------------------------- Chapter 7 Business Cases 46 Consumer Cases 1,532 --------- Chapter Total 1,578 ============================================================================== Chapter 11 Business Cases 12 --------- Chapter Total 12 ============================================================================== Chapter 12 Business Cases * 11 --------- Chapter Total 11 ============================================================================== Chapter 13 Business Cases 13 Consumer Cases 123 --------- Chapter Total 136 ============================================================================== Section 304 Business Cases 1 --------- Chapter Total 1 ============================================================================== Grand Total 1,738 *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.