Quoting%20commentary for Bava Metzia 199:11
אימור דאמר סומכוס בשמא ושמא בברי וברי מי אמר
We learnt: IF ONE [THE VENDEE] CLAIMS THAT IT WAS THE LARGE ONE, AND THE OTHER [THE VENDOR] THAT IT WAS THE SMALL ONE, THE VENDOR MUST SWEAR THAT HE HAD SOLD THE SMALL ONE. Now, on Raba's view, that Symmachus gave his ruling only where each [claimant] is uncertain, but not when they are both positive, it is well: hence he must swear.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Since they were both positive. ');"><sup>8</sup></span>
Explore quoting%20commentary for Bava Metzia 199:11. In-depth commentary and analysis from classical Jewish sources.