Commentary for Bava Batra 92:3

אריס אין לו חזקה: אמאי עד האידנא פלגא והשתא כולה א"ר יוחנן באריסי בתי אבות

A METAYER HAS NO <i>HAZAKAH</i>. Why so, seeing that at first he took only half [the produce]<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' This being the condition on which the field is transferred to him. ');">⁵</span> and now [for three years] he has taken the whole?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' And therefore there is a presumption that he purchased the field. ');">⁶</span>

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