Tennessee Supreme Court December 15, 1858 (Connell v. County Judge of Davidson)

McKinney, J.,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This was an application to the Circuit Court of Davidson for a mandamus, to compel the County Judge of said county to audit, and issue a warrant on the Treasurer of the county, for the payment of an account *190claimed to be due to Connell, as a physician, for medical services alleged to have been rendered to prisoners (confined in the jail of