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INVERSIONES BRINDISI, S.A. v. John E. O'CONNOR, Jr., Philip J. Chastain, Marion F. Sellick, T.J. Morrison, Elizabeth Morrison, Esten A. Ulmer, Benedict Harrow, and W.J. McLeod, Jr.
PER CURIAM.
Affirmed on the authority of the
universal [rule] that where one makes a payment of any sum under a claim of right with knowledge of the facts such a payment is voluntary and cannot be recovered. Blumenthal v. United States, D.C.S.D.Cal. 1925, 4 F.2d 808; Deppe v. Lufkin, 1 Cir., 1940, 116 F.2d 483; 40 Am.Jur., Payment, § 155, citing many cases.
City of Miami v. Keton, 115 So.2d 547, 551 (Fla.1959); see 39 Fla.Jur.2d Payment and Tender § 42 (1982), and cases and authorities cited.