01/02/04
United States Bankruptcy Court
District of Vermont
Original Chapter Filings - Case Count Report
Quantity of Cases filed between 01/01/2003 and 12/31/2003
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Chapter 7 Business Cases 54
Consumer Cases 1,584
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Chapter Total 1,638
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Chapter 11 Business Cases 5
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Chapter Total 5
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Chapter 12 Business Cases * 1
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Chapter Total 1
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Chapter 13 Business Cases 17
Consumer Cases 237
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Chapter Total 254
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Grand Total 1,898
*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.