Commentary for Bava Metzia 75:8

והא רוצה בקב שלו מתשעה קבין של חבירו קאמר גוזמא בעלמא

An objection is raised: If one deposits produce with his neighbour, he must not touch it. Therefore its owner may declare it <i>terumah</i> and tithe for other produce. Now, on R. Kahana's explanation, it is well: hence he states, 'therefore'. But on the view of R. Nahman b. Isaac, how state 'therefore'?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Seeing that the reason that he may not touch it is precisely because the bailor may have declared it terumah or tithe for other produce. ');">⁷</span>

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