CARLISLE, J.
Money paid out by way of taxes or fines is voluntary, and may not be recovered back unless payment is made involuntarily and under duress, under an urgent and immediate necessity therefor, or to release or prevent immediate seizure of person or property. Code § 20-1007. Where, however, one is convicted in a recorder's court, which has power to convict only under valid city ordinances, and no valid ordinance authorizes such conviction, payment of...
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