FRAME v. BROWN

No. 4261.

98 N.H. 413 (1953)

MARION E. FRAME v. IRA A. BROWN & a.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Decided December 21, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank A. Batchelder and Russell H. McGuirk (Mr. McGuirk orally), for the plaintiff.

Charles J. Griffin (by brief and orally), for the defendant Ira A. Brown.

Lindsey R. Brigham, county solicitor, furnished no brief.


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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