Quoting%20commentary for Bava Metzia 72:9
א"ל לדידכו דמתניתו אין רצוני שיהא פקדוני ביד אחר איכא לאותבה לההיא לדידי דאמינא אנת מהימנת לי בשבועה והאיך לא מהימן לי בשבועה ליכא לאותבה כלל
'Raba in Rabbah's name ruled that he is not liable.' Any judge who does not give such a verdict is not a judge: not only is he not liable on the view that, if the beginning is through negligence, and the end through an accident, one is not liable; but even on the view that he is liable, in this case he is not. Why? Because we Say, What difference does one place or another<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'here or there.' ');"><sup>8</sup></span>
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