Commentary for Ketubot 178:13

דלמא דכתב לה וכ"ת אי כתב לה מאי למימרא מתה אינו יורשה איצטריכא ליה

But again, this might refer only to a case where he wrote for her. And were you to say, “If he has written one for her,” what does this teach us? It might be replied that] it needed to teach that if she dies he does not inherit her.

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