elangdell_search

Pack: cali-elangdell · Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp (see Connect below for a single-pack URL)

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/elangdell_search for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

Search the CALI eLangdell open casebook catalogue by words in a title, an author name or the description (e.g. “Witt torts”, “income tax individuals”, “legal research”). Returns matching titles with authors, licence and URL; pass a slug to elangdell_book for downloads. Free (0 credits).

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
querystringyesWords to match in title, authors or description.
limitnumbernoMaximum titles to return (default 20).

Example call

Arguments

{
  "query": "income tax individuals"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/cali-elangdell/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"elangdell_search","arguments":{"query":"income tax individuals"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('elangdell_search', {
  "query": "income tax individuals"
});

More examples

{
  "query": "Witt"
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config — every tool in the catalog, including this one — or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx": {
      "url": "https://pipeworx.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Connect to just the cali-elangdell pack
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cali-elangdell": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/cali-elangdell/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

Regenerated from source · build October 30, 2026