Commentary for Eruvin 102:13

מתני ליה רב חייא בר אשי לחייא בר רב קמיה דרב אחד עני ואחד עשיר א"ל רב סיים בה נמי הלכה כר' יהודה

R'Huna replied: We are here dealing with the case of a man who had, for instance, two houses<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' One in each of the two towns.');">⁴⁴</span> between which two Sabbath limits intervened.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' And his intention when setting out was not to acquire a Sabbath base between the two limits but to proceed to his own house in the other town.');">⁴⁵</span> As far as he is concerned, since he had set out on his journey,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Along which food was not obtainable.');">⁴⁶</span> he has the status of a poor man.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Who has no bread and who is privileged to acquire a Sabbath base, though he was not present at that place and though he made no explicit declaration of his desire to acquire that base.');">⁴⁷</span>

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