diff --git a/src/core/utils.js b/src/core/utils.js
index ac633c34..305a5f69 100644
--- a/src/core/utils.js
+++ b/src/core/utils.js
@@ -470,6 +470,18 @@ export const propChecker = (props, nextProps, objectList=[], ignoreList=[]) => {
     || objectList.some( objectPropName => !eq(props[objectPropName], nextProps[objectPropName])))
 }
 
+export const validateMaximum = ( val, max ) => {
+  if (val > max) {
+    return "Value must be less than Maximum"
+  }
+}
+
+export const validateMinimum = ( val, min ) => {
+  if (val < min) {
+    return "Value must be greater than Minimum"
+  }
+}
+
 export const validateNumber = ( val ) => {
   if (!/^-?\d+(\.?\d+)?$/.test(val)) {
     return "Value must be a number"
@@ -517,6 +529,8 @@ export const validateParam = (param, isXml) => {
   let errors = []
   let value = isXml && param.get("in") === "body" ? param.get("value_xml") : param.get("value")
   let required = param.get("required")
+  let maximum = param.get("maximum")
+  let minimum = param.get("minimum")
   let type = param.get("type")
   let format = param.get("format")
 
@@ -539,6 +553,16 @@ export const validateParam = (param, isXml) => {
       errors.push("Required field is not provided")
       return errors
     }
+    
+    if (maximum) {
+      let err = validateMaximum(value, maximum)
+      if (err) errors.push(err)
+    }
+
+    if (minimum) {
+      let err = validateMinimum(value, minimum)
+      if (err) errors.push(err)
+    }
 
     if ( type === "string" ) {
       let err
diff --git a/test/core/utils.js b/test/core/utils.js
index dfe5c1ee..4740e35d 100644
--- a/test/core/utils.js
+++ b/test/core/utils.js
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 import expect from "expect"
 import { fromJS, OrderedMap } from "immutable"
 import { mapToList, validateDateTime, validateGuid, validateNumber, validateInteger, validateParam, validateFile, fromJSOrdered, getAcceptControllingResponse, createDeepLinkPath, escapeDeepLinkPath } from "core/utils"
+import { validateMaximum, validateMinimum } from "core/utils"
 import win from "core/window"
 
 describe("utils", function() {
@@ -72,6 +73,34 @@ describe("utils", function() {
 
   })
 
+  describe("validateMaximum", function() {
+    let errorMessage = "Value must be less than Maximum"
+
+    it("doesn't return for valid input", function() {
+      expect(validateMaximum(9, 10)).toBeFalsy()
+      expect(validateMaximum(19, 20)).toBeFalsy()
+    })
+
+    it("returns a message for invalid input", function() {
+      expect(validateMaximum(10, 9)).toEqual(errorMessage)
+      expect(validateMaximum(20, 19)).toEqual(errorMessage)
+    })
+  })
+  
+  describe("validateMinimum", function() {
+    let errorMessage = "Value must be greater than Minimum"
+
+    it("doesn't return for valid input", function() {
+      expect(validateMinimum(2, 1)).toBeFalsy()
+      expect(validateMinimum(20, 10)).toBeFalsy()
+    })
+
+    it("returns a message for invalid input", function() {
+      expect(validateMinimum(1, 2)).toEqual(errorMessage)
+      expect(validateMinimum(10, 20)).toEqual(errorMessage)
+    })
+  })
+
   describe("validateNumber", function() {
     let errorMessage = "Value must be a number"
 
@@ -485,11 +514,13 @@ describe("utils", function() {
       result = validateParam( param, false )
       expect( result ).toEqual( ["Required field is not provided"] )
 
-      // valid number
+      // valid number with min and max
       param = fromJS({
         required: true,
         type: "number",
-        value: 10
+        value: 10, 
+        minimum: 5,
+        maximum: 99
       })
       result = validateParam( param, false )
       expect( result ).toEqual( [] )