Commentary for Eruvin 175:5

הני תיימי והני לא תיימי

R'Shezbi demurred: Wherein does this case<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The pouring down of water from a balcony into a stretch of water below.');">¹⁰</span> essentially differ from that of a trough?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' In a courtyard that was smaller than four cubits (Mishnah infra) though, when the trough is full, the water runs over into the public domain.');">¹¹</span> - In the latter case the waters are absorbed [in the ground]<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' As the tenants intend the water to remain in the private domain it is permitted to pour into the trough which, like the courtyard, is a private domain even though some of the water may ultimately flow over.');">¹²</span>

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