Commentary for Bava Metzia 69:10

ושפיר עבד דלא אהדר לי מאי טעמא התם לא אטרחיה לבי דינא הכא אטרחיה לבי דינא

so I quoted to him, IF HE [THE BAILEE] PAYS, DECLINING TO SWEAR [etc.],<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The Mishnah proceeds to state that the double repayment belongs to the bailee, thus proving that once he pays he is entitled to all rights therein. So here too, since he had paid, albeit against his will, the increased value of the jewels should be his. ');">⁸</span>

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