Commentary for Gittin 38:15

טעמא דאיכא כתב הא ליכא כתב לא כי קאמר שמואל דבדקינן ליה במיא דנרא אי פליט פליט ואי לא פליט לאו כלום הוא

An objection was raised [from the following]: [If a man said to his wife], 'Here is your Get', and she took it and threw it into the sea or the fire or destroyed it in any other way, and if he then in turn said that it was a sham promissory note<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'persuasion', [H] (Cf. [G]). A bond which A gives B merely that the latter may make a show with it. ');">¹³</span>

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