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Breaking a Promise
I promised to lend money to my unemployed friend so that he could start a business. I instructed him to have a lawyer draw up the necessary documents. The documents were drawn up Read more
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My Lazy Tenant
I leased office space to Shimon. When the lease expired, he left, leaving behind a number of boxes. I have contacted him about this, and despite his Read more
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Partial Penalty
I own a row of townhouses. My lease with the tenants includes a halachically binding penalty clause for late payment of the rent that reads: “If I do not fulfill my rental Read more
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Accrued Interest
Reuven purchased a loan from a bank and later discovered that the borrower of this loan was Jewish. If Reuven collects the loan from the borrower according to the terms of the Read more
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A Loan and a Lien
Reuven borrowed $500,000 from Shimon, using his home and his bungalow as security for the loan.
Read moreMop Swap
My cleaning lady was ready to wash the floor, but my mop was nowhere to be found. I went to my Read more
Reward Money
I saw a sign hanging in my apartment building that read: “I lost an expensive coat with my name Read more
Faulty Flush