Quoting%20commentary for Bava Batra 69:1

דרב אמר יחלוקו ושמואל אמר שודא דדייני התם ליכא למיקם עלה דמילתא הכא איכא למיקם עלה דמילתא

are presented in court,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., where a man has first assigned a property to Reuben and then on the same day made out another deed assigning it to Simeon. The hour of the day at which the deed was written or transferred was not usually specified, save in Jerusalem. ');">¹</span> in which case Rab rules that the property should be divided between the claimants, and Samuel that the judges should assign it according to their own discretion?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' According to Rashb. this means that they should estimate which of the two claimants the donor was more likely to favour; according to Tosaf. they should consult purely their own judgment. ');">²</span>

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