Quoting%20commentary for Bava Kamma 114:12

רבי זירא אמר הכא במאי עסקינן בטוען טענת לסטים מזויין ונמצא לסטים שאינו מזויין:

derives support [from the following]: If a man hired a cow from his neighbour and it was stolen, and the hirer said, 'I would prefer to pay and not to swear'<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' In corroboration of my defence. ');">¹⁹</span> and [it so happened that] the thief was [subsequently] traced, he should make the double payment to the hirer.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' For by offering to pay the value of the cow he acquired title to all possible payments with reference to it, B.M. 34a. ');">²⁰</span>

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