Responsa for Bava Metzia 165:15

<big><strong>גמ׳</strong></big> פשיטא לא צריכא דטפא להו אאגרייהו מהו דתימא אמר להו הא דטפאי לכו אאגרייכו אדעתא דמקדמיתו ומחשכיתו בהדאי קא משמע לן דאמרו ליה האי דטפת לן אדעתא דעבדינן לך עבידתא שפירתא

A man instructed his neighbour. 'Go and buy me four hundred barrels of wine.' So he went and bought [them] for him; subsequently, however, he came before him and said, 'I bought you the four hundred barrels of wine, but they turned sour.' So he came before Raba. 'When four hundred barrels of wine turn sour,' said he to him, 'the facts should be widely known.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., where you bought them, where you stored them, when they turned sour etc. ');">¹³</span>

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