Commentary for Bava Metzia 36:14
ורבי זירא אמר לך מי קתני כל מעשה ב"ד שנמצאו בב"ד כל מעשה ב"ד יחזיר קתני ולעולם דאשתכח אבראי
and this is [in accordance with] the view of Rabbah. Others say that even if [two persons bearing the same name] are not known to be in the place we do not return [the bill] — contrary to the view of Rabbah. Now, we can well understand why Rabbah did not argue like R. Zera,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., why Rabbah did not point out the apparent contradiction between the Mishnah and the Baraitha, as R. Zera did. ');"><sup>14</sup></span>
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