Commentary for Bava Metzia 202:16

<big><strong>מתני׳</strong></big> המשכיר בית לחבירו המשכיר חייב בדלת בנגר ובמנעול ובכל דבר שמעשה אומן אבל דבר שאינו מעשה אומן השוכר עושהו

Now, it is obvious that if his own [sc. the landlord's] house fell in, [and no notice to quit had been given,] he can say to him, 'You are no better than I.'<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The tenant must quit the house at the end of the year, because the fact that no houses are available operates now just as strongly in the landlord's favour, for he too could not have known that his house would fall in. ');">¹⁴</span>

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