Commentary for Eruvin 182:2

אבל היו של רבים ושכחו ולא עירבו גג וחצר ואכסדרה ומרפסת כולן רשות אחת הן

This<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The prohibition on both groups of tenants to use the same courtyard or gallery.');">⁵</span> applies only where both the former as well as the latter were occupied by many tenants<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'that these belonged to many and those belonged to many'.');">⁶</span> and each group prepared an 'erub for itself,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' So that the tenants in each group were permitted to carry their objects from their houses into their courtyard and gallery respectively. If objects that rested in the courtyard or the gallery had been permitted to be transferred from the one into the other, people might mistakenly transfer also objects from the house of the one into the other. Hence the prohibition (cf. supra n. 7) .');">⁷</span> or where they belonged to individuals<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Sc. the courtyard belonged to one, and the gallery to another individual.');">⁸</span>

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