Commentary for Bava Kamma 53:15

ותנן נמי זה בא בחביתו וזה בא בקורתו נשברה כדו של זה בקורתו של זה פטור פתח בחבית וסיים בכד

Assuming that it is subject to the law applicable in the case of a coal having been placed upon the heart of the master himself,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' In which case there is exemption. ');">²²</span> what should be the law regarding a live coal placed upon an ox [from which damage resulted]? — He himself answered the query thus: His slave is on a par with his own body,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' In which case there is exemption. ');">²²</span>

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