Mesorat%20hashas for Yevamot 211:8
אמר ליה חלוץ לה ע"מ שתתן לך מאתים זוז לבתר דחלץ לה אמר לה זיל הב ליה אמר ליה משטה אני בך עבדה ליה
When [the levir] came before Abaye the latter said to him, 'Submit to her <i>halizah</i> and you will thereby wed her'. Said R. Papa to him, 'Does not the Master accept the [relevant] ruling of R. Johanan?'<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Requiring both the man and the woman to be of the unanimous intention, during the ceremony, of fulfilling the commandment of halizah. V. supra. ');"><sup>20</sup></span> — 'What then could I tell him?' [the other asked]. 'Tell him', the first replied, '"submit to her <i>halizah</i> on condition that she gives you two hundred <i>zuz</i>."' After [the levir] had submitted to <i>halizah</i> at her hand [Abaye] said to her,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The sister-in-law. ');"><sup>18</sup></span> 'Go and give him [the stipulated sum]'.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Though the halizah was in any case valid, Abaye held that the condition must be complied with. ');"><sup>21</sup></span>
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