Topics covered:
Chapter 1, Mishna 2, 3
What is βmundaneβ property and why are people liable for damage to it? What happens if full cost of damage canβt be recovered? What if itβs not clear which ox caused the damage? What happens if owner of ox that killed someone gives away ox before trial? Can value of damage be greater than value of ox itself? Who is responsible for behavior of borrowed ox? What if animal wanders onto someoneβs property, and gets hurt by animal on property? What if animals are on third personβs property and ox gets gored? What if cow damages cloak but then trips and is injured?
Opening song: Moshe Storch leads Hallel at Beis Medrash Hancock Park