ELawWebServices


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AddCaseWatchEx

Add a Case on User's Watch. CourtSystem can either be NY for Supreme court cases or NYC for NYCivil Court Cases or FED for Federal Court Cases Or NJ for New Jersey Superior Cases or FCC for Florida Circut Court Cases. It could either be upper or lower case.Year may be specified as 2 or 4 digits. The format of the DocketNumber is specific to the courtsystem. For NY it is index/year, For NJ it is county-type-index-Year, For NYCivil it is index-type-year and for Federal it could be index/year or year-cv-index. The CaseWatchType has to be either 'Docket' or 'Appearance' for Federal Cases. LifeOfCase is optional - specify 'y', 'yes' or 'true' to be billed once for the life of the case, otherwise billing will be monthly. MyCaseName is optional - If not specified 'Plaintiff v. Defendant' is used. ExcludeAllAlerts is optional - specify 'y', 'yes' or 'true' to receive no email or fax alerts on the Case.

Test

To test the operation using the HTTP POST protocol, click the 'Invoke' button.
Parameter Value
VendorCode:
ApplicationCode:
UserAlias:
UserPassword:
CourtSystemCode:
CountyName:
DocketNumber:
LifeOfCase:
MyCaseName:
ExcludeAllAlerts:
ClientMatter:
CaseWatchType:

SOAP 1.1

The following is a sample SOAP 1.1 request and response. The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.

POST /elawServices/elaw.asmx HTTP/1.1
Host: dev.elaw.com
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length
SOAPAction: "http://www.e-law.com/webservices/AddCaseWatchEx"

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
  <soap:Body>
    <AddCaseWatchEx xmlns="http://www.e-law.com/webservices/">
      <VendorCode>string</VendorCode>
      <ApplicationCode>string</ApplicationCode>
      <UserAlias>string</UserAlias>
      <UserPassword>string</UserPassword>
      <CourtSystemCode>string</CourtSystemCode>
      <CountyName>string</CountyName>
      <DocketNumber>string</DocketNumber>
      <LifeOfCase>string</LifeOfCase>
      <MyCaseName>string</MyCaseName>
      <ExcludeAllAlerts>string</ExcludeAllAlerts>
      <ClientMatter>string</ClientMatter>
      <CaseWatchType>string</CaseWatchType>
    </AddCaseWatchEx>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
  <soap:Body>
    <AddCaseWatchExResponse xmlns="http://www.e-law.com/webservices/">
      <AddCaseWatchExResult>
        <xsd:schema>schema</xsd:schema>xml</AddCaseWatchExResult>
    </AddCaseWatchExResponse>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

SOAP 1.2

The following is a sample SOAP 1.2 request and response. The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.

POST /elawServices/elaw.asmx HTTP/1.1
Host: dev.elaw.com
Content-Type: application/soap+xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap12:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap12="http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope">
  <soap12:Body>
    <AddCaseWatchEx xmlns="http://www.e-law.com/webservices/">
      <VendorCode>string</VendorCode>
      <ApplicationCode>string</ApplicationCode>
      <UserAlias>string</UserAlias>
      <UserPassword>string</UserPassword>
      <CourtSystemCode>string</CourtSystemCode>
      <CountyName>string</CountyName>
      <DocketNumber>string</DocketNumber>
      <LifeOfCase>string</LifeOfCase>
      <MyCaseName>string</MyCaseName>
      <ExcludeAllAlerts>string</ExcludeAllAlerts>
      <ClientMatter>string</ClientMatter>
      <CaseWatchType>string</CaseWatchType>
    </AddCaseWatchEx>
  </soap12:Body>
</soap12:Envelope>
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/soap+xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap12:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap12="http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope">
  <soap12:Body>
    <AddCaseWatchExResponse xmlns="http://www.e-law.com/webservices/">
      <AddCaseWatchExResult>
        <xsd:schema>schema</xsd:schema>xml</AddCaseWatchExResult>
    </AddCaseWatchExResponse>
  </soap12:Body>
</soap12:Envelope>

HTTP GET

The following is a sample HTTP GET request and response. The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.

GET /elawServices/elaw.asmx/AddCaseWatchEx?VendorCode=string&ApplicationCode=string&UserAlias=string&UserPassword=string&CourtSystemCode=string&CountyName=string&DocketNumber=string&LifeOfCase=string&MyCaseName=string&ExcludeAllAlerts=string&ClientMatter=string&CaseWatchType=string HTTP/1.1
Host: dev.elaw.com

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<DataSet xmlns="http://www.e-law.com/webservices/">
  <schema xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">schema</schema>xml</DataSet>

HTTP POST

The following is a sample HTTP POST request and response. The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.

POST /elawServices/elaw.asmx/AddCaseWatchEx HTTP/1.1
Host: dev.elaw.com
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Content-Length: length

VendorCode=string&ApplicationCode=string&UserAlias=string&UserPassword=string&CourtSystemCode=string&CountyName=string&DocketNumber=string&LifeOfCase=string&MyCaseName=string&ExcludeAllAlerts=string&ClientMatter=string&CaseWatchType=string
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<DataSet xmlns="http://www.e-law.com/webservices/">
  <schema xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">schema</schema>xml</DataSet>