Talmud Bavli
Talmud Bavli

Mesorat%20hashas for Bava Batra 109:1

ליעבד לי מר כאידך דשמואל דאמר שמואל לא קנה אלא מקום מכושו בלבד אמר ליה בהאי אנא כשמעתין סבירא לי דאמר רב הונא אמר רב כיון שניכש בה מכוש אחד קנה כולה

Then follow also the other ruling of Samuel, that the one who digs in it obtains only as much as he digs up. He replied: In that respect I follow our own teaching<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., that of Rab. ');"><sup>1</sup></span> as laid down by R. Huna in the name of Rab: As soon as he has dug up one spadeful he becomes legal owner of the whole.

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