Commentary for Bava Batra 98:4

מי לא תנן לקח מן האיש וחזר ולקח מן האשה מקחו בטל אלמא אמרה נחת רוח עשיתי לבעלי הכא נמי תימא נחת רוח עשיתי לבעלי

the sale is effective. [Yet why should this be?] Cannot she say [in this case also], I merely wished to oblige my husband?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' By consenting to the sale, but I did not really wish to part with the field. ');">⁷</span> Have we not learnt: If a man buys [a field] from the husband<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' In order to release himself from the lien which the wife has on all her husband's property for the recovery of her kethubah. ');">⁸</span>

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