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Whatever I am obligated to guard, I have prepared its ability to damage (and am therefore obligated to pay if it damages). If I caused part of its damage, I am obligated to pay for it as if I prepared the entire damage. One is liable if the damaged property is property that is not subject to the laws of me’ilah (misusing hekdesh, i.e. chullin), property belonging to Jews, and property that has an owner.
We continue the exploration of property liability law.