> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.arb.inc/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # View a case > Returns a simple snapshot of a case the user can access. ## OpenAPI ````yaml /api-reference/api.yaml post /cases/view openapi: 3.0.3 info: title: api description: >- The API service is the secure public gateway to our platform, letting people access features without touching our private internal APIs. It authenticates clients with its own internal tokens and then routes their requests to the right internal services behind the scenes. version: 1.0.0 servers: - url: https://api.platform.arb.inc security: [] tags: - name: cases - name: docket - name: evidence - name: filings - name: organization - name: participants - name: schemas - name: service-of-notice paths: /cases/view: post: tags: - cases summary: View a case description: Returns a simple snapshot of a case the user can access. operationId: postCasesView requestBody: required: true content: application/json: schema: type: object required: - caseID properties: caseID: type: string description: The identifier of the case to view. example: 2025-08-00139 responses: '200': description: Case overview, participants, and timetable. content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: overview: type: object properties: id: type: string description: Unique identifier for the case. example: 2025-08-00139 created: type: string format: date-time description: When the case was created. example: '2025-08-23T02:47:42Z' updated: type: string format: date-time description: When the case was last updated. example: '2025-08-23T02:47:42Z' createdByUserID: type: string description: ID of the user who created the case. example: 00c573fd-18d9-4fbe-921e-6926d2c4869e createdByOrgID: type: string nullable: true description: ID of the organization that created the case, if any. example: null phaseID: type: string description: Current phase identifier. example: caseInitiation title: type: string description: Human-friendly title for the case. example: Case 2025-08-00139 claimantName: type: string nullable: true description: Name of the claimant (may be null). example: Acme Inc respondentName: type: string nullable: true description: Name of the respondent (may be null). example: Mike Smith canSubmitEvidence: type: boolean description: Whether parties can currently submit evidence. example: true isCaseClosed: type: boolean description: Whether the case is closed or active. example: false participants: type: array description: List of case participants. items: type: object properties: created: type: string format: date-time description: When the participant was added. example: '2025-08-23T02:47:42Z' userID: type: string description: ID of the participant user. example: 00c573fd-18d9-4fbe-921e-6926d2c4869e organizationID: type: string nullable: true description: Organization ID of the participant, if any. example: null firstName: type: string description: Participants first name. example: Owen lastName: type: string nullable: true description: Optional participants last name. example: Smith partyID: type: string description: Role of the participant. example: claimant isPrimary: type: boolean description: >- Whether the participant is the primary representative. example: true isObserver: type: boolean description: Whether the participant is an observer. example: false partyID: type: string description: Users party in the case. example: claimant timetable: type: object description: Case timetable details. properties: phases: type: array items: type: object properties: id: type: string description: Phase identifier. example: caseInitiation scheduledStart: type: string format: date-time description: Scheduled start of the phase. example: '2025-08-23T02:47:42.123816Z' scheduledEnd: type: string format: date-time nullable: true description: Scheduled end of the phase, if set. example: null filingDeadline: type: string format: date-time description: Deadline for required filings in this phase. example: '2025-09-23T02:47:42.123816Z' documents: type: array description: Documents relevant to this phase. items: type: object properties: id: type: string description: Document identifier. example: statementOfClaim filedBy: type: string nullable: true description: Party who files the document. example: claimant approvedBy: type: string nullable: true description: Party who approves the document, if any. example: caseManager maxAllowed: type: integer description: Maximum number of documents allowed. example: 1 required: type: boolean description: Whether the document is required. example: true settlement: type: object description: >- (Optional) Contact details for settlement-related communication. properties: phone: type: string description: >- (Optional) Contact phone number for settlement-related communication. example: '+15555555555' email: type: string format: email description: >- (Optional) Contact email address for settlement-related communication. example: settle@example.com website: type: string format: uri description: >- (Optional) Website or portal link for settlement information. example: https://example.com?ref=12345 amount: type: string description: >- (Optional) Total amount the claimant believes the respondent owes. example: $1000.00 offer: type: string description: >- (Optional) Settlement amount the claimant is willing to accept right now. example: $750 validForDays: type: integer description: >- (Optional) Number of days the settlement offer will remain valid. example: 7 example: overview: id: 2025-08-00139 created: '2025-08-23T02:47:42Z' updated: '2025-08-23T02:47:42Z' createdByUserID: 00c573fd-18d9-4fbe-921e-6926d2c4869e createdByOrgID: null phaseID: caseInitiation title: Case 2025-08-00139 claimantName: Acme Inc respondentName: Mike Smith canSubmitEvidence: true participants: - created: '2025-08-23T02:47:42Z' userID: 00c573fd-18d9-4fbe-921e-6926d2c4869e organizationID: null firstName: Owen lastName: Smith partyID: claimant isPrimary: true isObserver: false - created: '2025-08-23T02:48:01Z' userID: df25d20f-8042-44e2-97af-3609659c56a3 firstName: Kyle lastName: Taskman organizationID: null partyID: caseManager isPrimary: true isObserver: false partyID: claimant timetable: phases: - id: caseInitiation scheduledStart: '2025-08-23T02:47:42.123816Z' scheduledEnd: null filingDeadline: '2025-09-23T02:47:42.123816Z' documents: - id: statementOfClaim filedBy: claimant approvedBy: caseManager maxAllowed: 1 required: true - id: noticeOfArbitration filedBy: caseManager approvedBy: null maxAllowed: 1 required: true settlement: type: object description: >- (Optional) Settlement details, including contact and financial terms. properties: phone: type: string description: >- (Optional) Contact phone number for settlement-related communication. example: '+15555555555' email: type: string format: email description: >- (Optional) Contact email address for settlement-related communication. example: settle@example.com website: type: string format: uri description: >- (Optional) Website or portal link for settlement information. example: https://example.com?ref=12345 amount: type: string description: >- (Optional) Total amount the claimant believes the respondent owes. example: $1000.00 offer: type: string description: >- (Optional) Settlement amount the claimant is willing to accept right now. example: $750 validForDays: type: integer description: >- (Optional) Number of days the settlement offer will remain valid. example: 7 '404': description: The case was not found. content: text/plain: schema: type: string example: case not found '410': description: The user is not a participant in the case. content: text/plain: schema: type: string example: user is not a participant security: - bearerAuth: [] components: securitySchemes: bearerAuth: type: http description: access token scheme: bearer bearerFormat: JWT ````