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POST
/
cases
/
create
Create a case
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.platform.arb.inc/cases/create \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "ruleset": "default",
  "responseDeadlineDays": 14,
  "claimantCoversRespondentFees": false
}
'
{
  "caseID": "2025-08-00292",
  "title": "Case 2025-08-00292"
}

Authorizations

​
Authorization
string
header
required

access token

Body

application/json
​
ruleset
string
default:default

Identifier for the arbitration ruleset to apply to this case. Must be between 1 and 50 characters.

Example:

"default"

​
responseDeadlineDays
enum<integer>
default:14

The number of calendar days the respondent is given to respond to the case before it may proceed without them (ex parte). See Arbitration.Inc Rules Article 5.

Available options:
14,
21,
30
Example:

14

​
claimantCoversRespondentFees
boolean
default:false

When true, the claimant absorbs all respondent filing fees, so the respondent is not charged to participate.

Example:

false

Response

Case successfully created.

​
caseID
string

Unique ID of the new case.

Example:

"2025-08-00292"

​
title
string

Short title for the case.

Example:

"Case 2025-08-00292"