Commentary for Bava Batra 338:13

מתקיף לה רבה אי הכי נגנב או אבד נמי

'[The woman has the right to declare]. "I sent you to improve [my position]; not to make [it] worse".<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' By spending her money on unsecured property. ');">³⁵</span> Go [then], buy it [yourself] from him<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The seller. ');">³⁶</span> without security and then sell it [to the woman] with due security of tenure'.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' So that in case the land is ever taken away from her by a creditor of the seller or by previous buyers she will he entitled to compensation from the agent. ');">³⁷</span>

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