Will the father be held accountable for not dividing the endowment money, and will giving the heirs their share now clear his conscience?
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The father's responsibility is not absolved by relying on a void , because the ruling of a judge or a does not make lawful what is unlawful. What was taken unjustly remains a debt that must be returned to its rightful owners. If the children return the right on behalf of the father, his responsibility is absolved.
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