Commentary for Bava Metzia 190:3
סברוה הא מני ר' יהודה היא דאמר שוכר כשומר שכר דמי והא האי תנא קתני מילתא דאתיא מדרשא ואילו שומר חנם לא קתני
and it dies, he is not liable. Now, it was assumed that this Tanna agrees with R. Judah that a hirer ranks as a paid bailee: thus we see that this Tanna includes what is derived exegetically, yet omits an unpaid trustee! — This agrees with R. Meir, who maintains that a hirer ranks as a gratuitous trustee; and so he states [the law] of an unpaid bailee, and the same applies to a paid bailee. If you wish,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' [Should you for some reason prefer to ascribe this anonymous Baraitha to R. Judah (Rashi).] ');"><sup>2</sup></span>
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