Commentary for Bava Batra 12:13

הנהו בי תרי דהוו דיירי חד הוה דייר עילאי וחד הוה דייר תתאי איתבר תתאי א"ל תתאי לעילאי תא ונבנייה אמר ליה אנא שפיר קא דאירנא

If, however, his courtyard is higher than his neighbour's roof, he has no liability. Two men were living [in the same house], one in the upper room and one in the lower. The lower, room began to sink into the ground, so the owner of the lower room said to the one above: 'Let us rebuild the house.' The other replied: 'l am quite comfortable.'

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