Quoting%20commentary for Ketubot 202:9

אבל סתמא מאי אית לה אדתני בחזקת שהיא כן ונמצאת שהיא כן יש לה כתובה לשמעינן סתמא וכ"ש הא

What then is the ruling when he married her with no presumption? She is entitled [to a ketubah]? Then instead of stating, “On the presumption that [the woman] was a widow and it turns out that she is, she is entitled to her ketubah,” it should have taught us, “With no presumption [she is entitled to her ketubah]” and all the more so in the former?

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