Moser v. Frohnmayer

*374PETERSON, J.

Article I, section 8, of the Oregon Constitution, provides that “[n]o law shall be passed restraining the free expression of opinion, or restricting the right to speak, write, or print freely on any subject whatever.” The issue in this case is whether a law that prohibits the use of any “automatic dialing and announcing device to solicit the purchase of any realty, goods or services,” ORS 759.290, violates Article I, section 8.

Plaintiff operates a chimney sweep business. He uses an automatic dialing and announcing device to solicit customers. He brought this action seeking a…