Commentary for Bava Kamma 35:16

אלא כגון דשני בהא בגחלת ורבי אלעזר סבר לה כר' טרפון דאמר משונה קרן בחצר הניזק נזק שלם משלם

Will it be paid out of the body [of the tort-feasant animal] on account of the fact that nowhere is the payment of half damages made out of the best of the defendant's estate, or shall it nevertheless perhaps be paid out of the best of the defendant's estate since there is no case of habitual damage being compensated out of the body [of the tort-feasant animal]? —

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