Reference for Eruvin 125:19
בפניו הוה והא רחוק ממנו שלש פרסאות קאמר וליטעמיך שמו ושם אביו למה אלא שלא תאמר משל היה
Now, in connection with this incident Rabbah B'Bar Hana related in the name of R'Johanan: That disciple's name was Judah B'Goria and he was three parasangs distant from his Master?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' When he gave the legal decision mentioned; which shows that the penalty of death is incurred even where a decision is given in the Master's absence. An objection against Raba's last cited statement.');"><sup>32</sup></span> - He was in his presence.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' At the time he gave the legal decision. The distance of three parasangs mentioned referred only to that of the disciple's usual place of residence from the residence of his Master.');"><sup>33</sup></span> But was it not stated that 'he was three parasangs distant'?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' If the distance had no connection with the place where the decision was given what was the point in mentioning it at all? h,kvz kvz');"><sup>34</sup></span>