CourtOrder.SaveDraft

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Endpoint

Request Schema

Headers

Header Required Notes
X-Api-Key Required when tenant is not resolved by subdomain Resolves the tenant/customer database.
Authorization: Bearer {token} Required for authorized endpoints Get a token from Auth/Token or Session/Create.

JSON Body

Body type: CourtOrderRequest

Field Type Required Max Length Notes
webOrder string? No 20
jobTypeCode int Yes Job type code from CourtOrder.GetJobTypes.
theirFileNumber string Yes 35
plaintiff string Yes 600
defendant string Yes 600
courtCode string Conditional 12 Court code, not the court display name. Required unless court override is used. Use Court.Search, Court.GetAll, or Court.Get to retrieve valid court codes.
caseNumber string Yes 100
claimNumber string Conditional 50 Required when the bill-to customer is an insurance customer.
department string Yes 50
room string Yes 50
hearingDate DateTime? No
copyType string Yes
courtFile bool No
advanceFees bool No
advanceFeeAmount decimal? No
checkAttached bool No
checkAttachedAmount decimal? No
courtesyCopyDelivery bool No
statuteFiling bool No
eServe bool No
callClientWithCaseNumber bool No
rushReturnConformed bool No
researchCopy bool No
caseType int Yes
specialInstructions string Yes 500
documentsDescription string Yes 2000
export bool No
documents List<CourtOrderDocumentRequest> Conditional Required when the selected job type requires uploads.

Type / Enum Values

Field Allowed Values Notes
courtCode code from Court.Search, Court.GetAll, or Court.Get Send the court code, not the court name/description.
copyType StandardCopy, CertifiedCopy Maps to CourtCopyTypeEnum.
caseType 0 Other, 1 SmallClaims, 2 Probate, 3 FamilyLaw, 4 Complex, 5 Civil Maps to CourtCaseTypeEnum.
jobTypeCode Integer from CourtOrder.GetJobTypes Use the linked lookup endpoint to get valid court job types for the tenant.

Request Sample

{
  "webOrder": "W123456",
  "jobTypeCode": 101,
  "theirFileNumber": "REF-12345",
  "plaintiff": "Acme Corporation",
  "defendant": "John Doe",
  "courtCode": "LASC",
  "caseNumber": "24STCV12345",
  "claimNumber": "CLM-12345",
  "department": "Dept 12",
  "room": "Room 305",
  "hearingDate": "2026-05-07T09:00:00",
  "copyType": "StandardCopy",
  "courtFile": true,
  "advanceFees": false,
  "advanceFeeAmount": null,
  "checkAttached": false,
  "checkAttachedAmount": null,
  "courtesyCopyDelivery": false,
  "statuteFiling": false,
  "eServe": false,
  "callClientWithCaseNumber": false,
  "rushReturnConformed": false,
  "researchCopy": false,
  "caseType": 5,
  "specialInstructions": "Call before filing.",
  "documentsDescription": "Summons and complaint",
  "export": false,
  "documents": [
    {
      "name": "supporting-document.pdf",
      "id": "doc-123",
      "base64": "JVBERi0xLjQ="
    }
  ]
}

Expected Response Schema

Status Codes

Status Notes
200 OK Returned by the controller for this operation.

Success Body

Response type: string

The response body is the saved draft web order id.

Response Sample

"W123456"