Halakhah for Ketubot 94:5

פירות מאן דכר שמייהו חסורי מחסרא והכי קתני תיקנו מזונותיה תחת מעשה ידיה ופירקונה תחת פירות וקבורתה תחת כתובתה לפיכך בעל אוכל פירות

Usufruct! Who mentioned it? A clause is missing, and this is how it should read: They established that he provides maintenance in return for receiving her handiwork, and he is responsible for redeeming her in return for receiving the usufruct, and for burying her in return for her ketubah [dowry], and therefore the husband receives the usufruct.

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