Commentary for Bava Kamma 229:21

והלכתא בכולהו עשו בו תקנת השוק לבר מגנב ופרע בחובו גנב ופרע בהיקיפו:

But was Hanan the Wicked not notorious, and yet the benefit of [a purchase in] market overt still applied? — He was only notorious for wickedness, but for theft he was not notorious at all. It was stated: If a man misappropriated [articles] and paid a debt [with them], or if he misappropriated [them] and paid for goods he received on credit, the benefit of [a purchase in] market overt will not apply, for we are entitled to say,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' To the purchaser. ');">³⁶</span>

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