Talmud Bavli
Talmud Bavli

Commentary for Bava Batra 309:3

איתמר קטן מאימתי מוכר בנכסי אביו רבא אמר רב נחמן בן שמנה עשרה שנה ורב הונא בר חיננא אמר רב נחמן מבן עשרים שנה (והא דרבא לאו בפירוש איתמר אלא מכללא איתמר)

the property?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Surely there were no witnesses to testify that the seller was of age at the time of the sale! ');"><sup>5</sup></span> — He replied to him: In the case of a protest on the part of members of the family I agree with you that it is no [legal] protest; [for] what do they plead? [That] he was a minor! [But] it is an established fact [that[ witnesses do not sign a deed unless [they know that] he was of age.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' This is the reason why the property was allowed to be seized by the buyers. Elsewhere, however, witnesses must be procured. ');"><sup>6</sup></span>

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