Bava Batra
175 pages summarized and illuminated.
- 2Privacy Rights in a Courtyard (Civil)
- 3Visual Trespass is Actionable in Court (Civil)
- 4King Herod Rebuilds the Temple (Civil)
- 5Fence Cost Settlement (Civil)
- 6Privacy on the Roof (Civil)
- 7Community-Enforceable Obligations (Civil)
- 8Feeding the Unlearned (Civil)
- 9Importance of Charity (Civil)
- 10Merits of Charity (Civil)
- 11Partners Divide Properties (Civil)
- 12Partners Divide a Field (Civil)
- 13Problems in Property Division (Civil)
- 14Ideal Dimensions for a Torah Scroll (Civil)
- 15Who Wrote the Books of Scripture? (Civil)
- 16The Suffering of Job (Civil)
- 17God Blessed Abraham with Everything (Civil)
- 18Preventing Future Damage (Civil)
- 19Urinating Against a Wall (Civil)
- 20Damage Despite Precautions (Civil)
- 21Restrictions on Commercial Activities in a Courtyard (Civil)
- 22Town Commerce Restrictions (Civil)
- 23Indirect Damages (Civil)
- 24Distance Regulations (Civil)
- 25It is on the Damaged Party to Protect Itself (Civil)
- 26Tree Roots in the Neighbor's Field (Civil)
- 27First-Fruit Must be From Your Land (Civil)
- 28Presumptive Ownership of Real Estate - Chazakah (Civil)
- 29The Length of Residence for Presumptive Ownership (Civil)
- 30Presumptive Ownership (Civil)
- 31Presumption, Amended Pleadings
- 32Presumption and "Why Would He Lie?" argument (Civil)
- 33Presumption - Rumor Breaks It (Civil)
- 34The Case of the Silver Ingot of Rav Abba (Civil)
- 35Let He Who Is Stronger Prevail (Civil)
- 36Does Plowing Establish Presumptive Ownership? (Civil)
- 37Selling the Land but Keeping the Trees (Civil)
- 38Owner's Protest (Civil)
- 39How to Lodge an Effective Protest and Confidentiality Agreements (Civil)
- 40Secret Gift (Civil)
- 41Presumption of Ownership Must Be Accompanied by a Claim (Civil)
- 42Rules of Chazakah (Civil)
- 43Partners CAN Establish Chazakah (Civil)
- 44The Seller of a Field Cannot Testify for the Buyer (Civil)
- 45The Chazakah of a Craftsman (Civil)
- 46Discovery Request Against a Craftsman (Civil)
- 47Interested Party in a Lawsuit (Civil)
- 48Is a Forced Action Valid? (Civil)
- 49Witnesses Can't Change their Minds (Civil)
- 50No Chazakah for Damages (Civil)
- 51When One Sells Land to his Wife (Civil)
- 52Two Meanings of Chazakah (Civil)
- 53Is the Presence of the Giver Required? (Civil)
- 54Acquiring Land by Lying Down on It (Civil)
- 55The Legal Force of Secular Law (Civil)
- 56False Witnesses for Chazakah (Civil)
- 57Activities that Establish Presumption of Ownership (Civil)
- 58Rav Banaah and the Crypt of Abraham (Civil)
- 59Privacy Rights Limit Renovations (Civil)
- 60Source for Laws of Privacy (Civil)
- 61When One Sells a House (Civil)
- 62"I am not retaining anything" in Real Estate Contracts (Civil)
- 63No Unnecessary Terms in Legal Documents (Civil)
- 64Does the Seller Sell with a Generous or a Stingy Attitude? (Civil)
- 65The Bigger the Property Sold, the More is Included with it (Civil)
- 66A Mortar that was Carved then Attached to the Ground (Civil)
- 67One Sells an Olive Press (Civil)
- 68One Sells a Town (Civil)
- 69Sale of a Field (Civil)
- 70Returning a Deposit (Civil)
- 71Sale, Gift, Consecration (Civil)
- 72Consecration According to Rabbi Shimon (Civil)
- 73Selling a Ship (Civil)
- 74Stories of Rabbah bar bar Chanah (Civil)
- 75Acquiring a Ship (Civil)
- 76Acquiring a Ship: Control It, Pull It, or Lift It? (Civil)
- 77Sale of a Debt Obligation
- 78Selling a Donkey
- 79Selling a Donkey and its Foal
- 80Buying Doves
- 81Buying Trees
- 82Recitation over First Fruit
- 83Four Types of Errors in Sales
- 84Buying a Pile of Produce
- 85One's Container Formalizes Acquisition
- 86Pulling is Ineffective if Lifting is Possible
- 87Selling Wine or Oil
- 88Just Weights
- 89Honest Measures
- 90Market Distorters
- 91Importance of Settling the Land of Israel
- 92Implied Warranty
- 93Consequential Damages
- 94Acceptable Percentage of Inferior Merchandise
- 95Selling a Wine Cellar As Is
- 96Wine that Sours
- 97Wine Made of Dregs
- 98Building Contractor
- 99Right-of-Way Through the Property of Another
- 100Seven Futilities
- 101Selling Burial Plot
- 102Investigating a Possible Forgotten Catacomb
- 103Selling a Tract of Land
- 104Contract for the Sale of Land
- 105Contradictory Statements in Contracts
- 106Selling a Field by Landmarks
- 107Estate Division and Disagreements in Value Assessment
- 108Laws of Inheritance
- 109Order of Inheritance
- 110How Children and Brothers Inherit
- 111Daughters Could Have Inherited Together with Sons
- 112Not to Transfer Land in Israel Between Tribes
- 113Inheritance Passed Down Only by Day
- 114Time to Reconsider an Agreement
- 115Order of Inheritance: Depth-First
- 116Man Who Leaves Not a Son
- 117Daughters of Tzelophchad: Example of Inheriting in the Land of Israel
- 118Who Got a Portion in the Land of Israel
- 119The Winning Argument of the Daughters of Tzelophchad
- 120Not to Intermarry between Tribes
- 121Prohibition to Marry Outside the Tribe Ends
- 122Daughters are Supported From the Father's Estate
- 123The Double Portion of the Firstborn
- 124Limitations to the Double Portion of the Firstborn
- 125The Case of a Grandmother Concerning Inheritance
- 126Changing Allocations in the Inheritance
- 127Questions About Firstborn
- 128Decisions of Rabbi Abba
- 129Being Precise with "Give" vs "Bequeath"
- 130Power to Change Allocations in the Inheritance
- 131Is Theory or Practice More Important?
- 132Giving All Property to Administrator
- 133Is It Appropriate to Disinherit One's Children?
- 134Identifying Someone as Son or Brother
- 135A Will Written by a Seriously Ill Person is Invalid
- 136A Will of a Healthy Person
- 137Sale of Inheritance
- 138Refusing a Gift
- 139The Daughters are Supported
- 140Doubtful Gender Takes the Lesser Portion in the Inheritance
- 141Gifts to Unborn Children
- 142Only Your Own Unborn Children Can Acquire
- 143You and the Donkey
- 144Estate Division Must be Formalized
- 145Groomsman's Gifts
- 146Is Talmud Study Hard?
- 147Explaining the Intentions in a Will
- 148Changing One's Will
- 149Actions of a Seriously Ill Person
- 150These Give Away All Their Possessions
- 151Will in Anticipation of Death
- 152Strengthening the Will
- 153Was He Sick When Writing a Will?
- 154One Who Forbids Something Can Also Allow It
- 155To Sell Inherited Land One Needs to be Grownup
- 156Disagreement About the Laws of a Seriously Ill Person
- 157Inheritance: Who Died First?
- 158The House Collapsed On Mother and Son
- 159A Hard-to-Understand Ruling From Israel
- 160Document That is Folded and Sewn Down
- 161Preventing Forgery in a "Bound" Document
- 162The Last Line in Any Legal Document is Ignored
- 163Prevention of Document Forgeries
- 164Dating a Bound Document
- 165Three Daily Transgressions
- 166Contradictory Amounts in Loan Documents
- 167Who Can Authorize Document Preparation and Who Pays the Fee
- 168Partial Debt Payments
- 169Debt Collection Procedure
- 170One Who Makes Superfluous Claims in Court Must Stand by Them
- 171Partial Debt Payments without Trust
- 172Two Brothers, One Poor and One Rich
- 173Obligations of a Loan Guarantor
- 174Lender and Guarantor
- 175Loans and Liens
- 176How to Become Wise