Related%20passage for Bava Batra 270:12

מתיב ר' אבא בר ממל בריא שאמר כתבו ותנו מנה לפלוני ומת אין כותבין ונותנין הא שכיב מרע כותבין ונותנין הוא מותיב לה והוא מפרק לה במיפה את כחו

that he has determined to give him the right of ownership by means of the deed only, and no deed [may be the means of acquiring possession] after [the testator's] death. R. Eleazar said to them, 'Be careful about this'.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., this is the accepted law, ');">³²</span> R. Shezbi said [that] R. Eleazar had reported it, and [that] R. Johanan said to them, 'Be careful about this'. R. Nahman b. Isaac said: Logical reasoning favours the opinion of R. Shezbi. [For] if it be said that R. Eleazar had reported it, it was quite right [for] R. Johanan to corroborate his statement;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' It would be quite natural and necessary for the master (R. Johanan) to corroborate the view of his disciple (R. Eleazar). ');">³³</span>

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