Commentary for Bava Metzia 216:7
לכרגא ולמזוני ולקבורה לית בה משום דינא דבר מצרא דאמרי נהרדעא לכרגא למזוני ולקבורה מזבנינן בלא אכרזתא לאשה וליתמי ולשותפי לית בה משום דינא דבר מצרא
What is its practical bearing? In respect to pre-emption. When one sells [an estate] that is far [from the vendor's domicile] in order to buy one that is near, or an inferior property to repurchase a better, the law of pre-emption does not apply.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Since the vendor may suffer through the delay, and no privilege is given to one which entails a disadvantage to another. ');"><sup>7</sup></span>
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