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Bablyonian Talmud, Book 5: Tracts Aboth, Derech Eretz-Rabba, Eretz-Zuta, and Baba Kama (First Gate), tr. by Michael L. Rodkinson, [1918], at sacred-texts.com


CONTENTS.

 

PAGE

INTRODUCTION TO THE THREE GATES OF SECTION JURISPRUDENCE,

v

SYNOPSIS OF SUBJECTS OF VOL. X.--TRACT BABA KAMA (THE FIRST GATE),

ix

CHAPTER I.

 

THE FOUR PRINCIPAL TORT-FEASORS; THE DIFFERENT MODES OF RESTITUTION; THE VICIOUS AND NON-VICIOUS ANIMALS THE APPRAISEMENT BEFORE THE COURT,

11

CHAPTER II.

 

RULES REGULATING THE PRINCIPLE OF VICIOUSNESS; AND NON-VICIOUSNESS IN THE FOUR PRINCIPAL TORT-FEASORS ENUMERATED IN THE FIRST MISHNA,

30

CHAPTER III.

 

RULES CONCERNING PLACING VESSELS ON PUBLIC GROUND. INJURIES CAUSED BY PEDESTRIANS TO EACH OTHER WITH THEIR LOADS. THE VICIOUS AND NON-VICIOUS OXEN--IF THEY HAVE DONE INJURY TO EACH OTHER OR To HUMAN BEINGS, ETC.,

51

CHAPTER IV.

 

RULES IN REGARD TO OXEN REPEATEDLY GORING OTHER OXEN AND HUMAN BEINGS. OXEN OF ORPHANS AND GUARDIANS AND WHAT IS CONSIDERED "GUARDED,"

82

CHAPTER V.

 

RULES CONCERNING A GORING OX; EXCAVATIONS ON PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PREMISES; EXCAVATIONS MADE BY PARTNERS, ETC.,

106

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CHAPTER VI.

 

REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE GUARDING OF ANIMALS AGAINST DOING DAMAGE. CONCERNING THE STARTING OF FIRE; IF IT PASSES OVER A WALL. FOR WHAT DISTANCES PASSED BY A FIRE IS THE ONE WHO STARTED IT LIABLE?

131

CHAPTER VII.

 

RULES AND REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE PAYMENT OF DOUBLE, AND 'FOUR AND FIVE, AND COLLUSIVE WITNESSES; THE RAISING OF YOUNG CATTLE IN PALESTINE, ETC.,

149

CHAPTER VIII.

 

THE FIVE ITEM OF PAYMENT IN CASE OF INJURY TO A HUMAN BEING, INDEPENDENTLY OF THE CRIMINAL LIABILITY. THE LIABILITY FOR ASSAULT WHEN NO INJURY IS SUSTAINED,

182

 


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