What is the legal basis for obligating someone who received money to return it if they failed to perform the agreed-upon purpose or lost it?
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The legal basis is the principle 'The hand is liable for what it took until it returns it,' in addition to contractual liability for non-fulfillment of the agreed-upon obligations in the contract, as the recipient is obligated to safeguard the money and perform the duties incumbent upon them.
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