OUTDOOR MEDIA DIMENSIONS INC. v. STATE

(94-3953-L2; CA A91779; SC S44590)

20 P.3d 180 (2001)

331 Or. 634

OUTDOOR MEDIA DIMENSIONS INCORPORATED, an Oregon corporation, Petitioner on Review, v. STATE of Oregon, Jimmy L. Odom, Julie Evey, and Henry Montes, Respondents on Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided March 8, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan R. Herson, Jacksonville, argued the cause and submitted the briefs and memoranda for petitioner on review.

Rives Kistler, Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause for respondents on review. With him on the briefs were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, and Michael D. Reynolds, Solicitor General.

James E. Mountain Jr., Salem, and Donald Joe Willis, Portland, filed the briefs for amicus curiae Oregon Outdoor Advertising Association.

G. Kenneth Shiroishi, Portland, filed the brief for amicus curiae American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Oregon.

Madelyn Wessel, Portland, filed the briefs for amicus curiae City of Portland.

Before CARSON, Chief Justice, and GILLETTE, DURHAM, LEESON, and RIGGS, Justices.


RIGGS, J.

Outdoor Media Dimensions Inc. (plaintiff) brought this civil action that, among other things, challenges the constitutionality of the Oregon Motorist Information Act (OMIA). ORS 377.700 to ORS 377.840; ORS 377.992. Plaintiff contends that the OMIA, which regulates signs along Oregon highways, violates the free speech provisions of both the state and federal constitutions. The trial court disagreed and granted summary...

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