Commentary for Eruvin 45:2
וצריכא דאי אשמעינן הלכה כר' יהודה בן בבא הוה אמינא דרבים ואפילו מכונסין
And [both these statements were] required. For if we had only been told, 'The halachah is in agreement with R'Judah B'Baba' it might have been assumed that [in the case] of public [water he allows strips of wood] even [where the water is] collected, and that the reason why he mentioned A PUBLIC WELL was to express disagreement<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'to bring out'.');"><sup>1</sup></span>
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