Commentary for Ketubot 197:5

ואיכא דאמרי הא לא תיבעי לך היכא דאמר ליה זיל זבין לי ליתכא וזבין ליה כורא דודאי מוסיף על דבריו הוי

There are those who say: This, you did not need to ask [for a ruling], where [he said to his agent,] “Go and sell for me a letekh” and [the latter] sold for him a kor, since [in this case the agent] was undoubtedly adding to his instructions.

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