Commentary for Shevuot 96:18

הא בהדיא קתני לה נעשה לו שותף או אריס ערב שביעית ולמוצאי שביעית לוה הימנו מגלגלין ש"מ מגלגלין בדרבנן ש"מ

Are we discussing the case of idiots?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' If nobody is claiming from them, why should they take an oath?');">²³</span> - Thus he means: 'And these take an oath not in a definite claim, but in a doubtful claim: partners, tenants, [etc.].'<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' If one partner suspects the other (though he admits he is not certain) of fraudulently converting a part of their joint holdings to his own use, the accused must take an oath to refute the accusation.');">²⁴</span>

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