STATE EX REL. STENEHJEM v. FREEEATS.COM,

No. 20050171.

712 N.W.2d 828 (2006)

2006 ND 84

STATE of North Dakota ex rel. Wayne STENEHJEM, Attorney General, Plaintiff and Appellee v. FREEEATS.COM, INC., dba The FreeEats Companies, ccAdvertising, ccAdvertising.biz, ccAdvertising.Info, ElectionResearch.com, FECads.com, and FECResearch.com, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

April 21, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Patrick Thomas (argued), Assistant Attorney General, Parrell D. Grossman (appeared), Assistant Attorney General, Office of Attorney General, Bismarck, ND, and Wayne K. Stenehjem (appeared), Attorney General, Office of Attorney General, Bismarck, ND, for plaintiff and appellee.

Patrick J. Ward (argued), Lawrence E. King (appeared), Zuger Kirmis & Smith, Bismarck, ND, Emilio W. Cividanes (appeared), Venable, L.L.P., Washington, DC, David H. Bamberger (on brief), and James P. Rathvon (on brief), DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary, U.S., L.L.P., Washington, DC, for defendant and appellant.


KAPSNER, Justice.

[¶ 1] FreeEats.com, Inc. ("FreeEats") has appealed from a summary judgment finding FreeEats in violation of North Dakota's telephone solicitation statutes and imposing civil penalties, attorney fees, costs, and disbursements. We affirm, concluding North Dakota's prohibition against placement of political polling calls using an automatic dialing — announcing device is not preempted by federal law.

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[¶ 2] FreeEats...

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