Quoting%20commentary for Bava Metzia 199:12

אמר רבה בר רב הונא אין אמר סומכוס אפילו בברי וברי

But according to Rabbah son of R. Huna, who maintained that the ruling of Symmachus does indeed hold good even when both are positive, why should the vendor swear? Let them divide! — Symmachus admits [that one must swear] where an oath is necessary by Biblical law, as we interpret this below.

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