Reference for Bava Kamma 64:12

טפח ליה רבא בסנדליה אמר ליה אטו הוא מני והתניא גדול שבדיינין קורא והשני מונה והשלישי אומר הכהו

Again, if the Mishnah had dealt only with these two cases [the ruling could have been explained in] the one case on account of the damage having occurred at a place where many people were to be found, and [in] the other on account of the unlawfulness of the act,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Of splitting wood. ');">⁶</span>

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