BLANDIN, J.
The primary question transferred to us is whether the county of Rockingham may be trusteed for the salary of a county commissioner. It is too well established here to require extended citation that counties while acting as "geographical divisions of the state for the convenient exercise of sovereign power," cannot be sued in the absence of a permissive statute. O'Brien v. County, 80 N.H. 522, 524. That trustee process is a suit against the...
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