Commentary for Bava Kamma 52:9
ואמר רבה זרק כלי מראש הגג ובא אחר ושברו במקל פטור מאי טעמא מנא תבירא תבר
cubits but it fell eight cubits away, — if it caused damage there will be liability for Depreciation; regarding the [additional] Four Items there is still exemption;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' On account of the absence of a will to do damage. ');"><sup>16</sup></span> concerning Sabbath, if there was express intention that the stone should fall anywhere, there is liability for an offence,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' For the minimum of distance to constitute the violation of Sabbath by throwing an object in a public thoroughfare is four cubits; v. Shab. 96b. ');"><sup>21</sup></span> but in the absence of such express intention no offence was committed;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. p. 137, n. 7. ');"><sup>26</sup></span> in the case of manslaughter,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. p. 138 n. 3. ');"><sup>27</sup></span>