public HttpResponseMessage HouseNumberExists(int censusHouseNumber) { PersonBL personBL = new PersonBL(); ResponseFormat <bool> response = new ResponseFormat <bool>(); response.Data = personBL.CensusHouseNumberExists(censusHouseNumber); if (response.Data) { response.Message = "House Number Exists"; response.Success = true; return(Request.CreateResponse(HttpStatusCode.OK, response)); } else { response.Message = "House Number Do Not Exists"; response.Success = false; return(Request.CreateResponse(HttpStatusCode.OK, response)); } }