Talmud Bavli
Talmud Bavli

Commentary for Bava Kamma 40:5

תנן המקיף חבירו משלש רוחותיו וגדר את הראשונה ואת השניה ואת השלישית אין מחייבין אותו הא רביעית מחייבין אותו

Should, however, the plaintiff make a fence also on the fourth side, the defendant would [no doubt] have to share the whole outlay of the fences. Now, could it not he deduced from this that wherever a defendant has derived benefit, though the plaintiff has thereby sustained no loss,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Such as in the case before us where the fences were of course erected primarily for the plaintiff's own use. ');"><sup>4</sup></span>

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