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===At What Point Is It Forbidden to Interfere?=== | ===At What Point Is It Forbidden to Interfere?=== | ||
#Before the parties agreed upon a price it is permitted for someone else to interfere to acquire the deal.<ref>Mordechai Bava Batra 551 writes that there isn't an issue with the second interfering with the first until the first buyer and seller agreed upon a price. Rama 237:1 codifies this.</ref> Some say that the second person | #Before the parties agreed upon a price it is permitted for someone else to interfere to acquire the deal.<ref>Mordechai Bava Batra 551 writes that there isn't an issue with the second interfering with the first until the first buyer and seller agreed upon a price. Rama 237:1 codifies this. However, Erech Lechem writes that the poskim do not accept this Rama. Igrot Moshe EH 1:91 vheneh writes that obviously this Rama is accepted and no one could disagree.</ref> Some say that the second person may not interfere even before the first buyer and seller agreed upon a price.<ref>Prisha 237:1 writes that even if the first buyer and seller didn't agree on a price but would have agreed had they been left to work it out themselves the second person shouldn't interfere. Aruch Hashulchan 237:1 and Pitchei Choshen Geneva 9:16 cite the Prisha. However, Piskei Din Harabbaniyim (v. 6 p. 202) write that the halacha does not follow the Prisha. </ref> | ||
#If the buyer left because they couldn't agree on a price the second buyer can interfere.<ref>Perisha 237:1</ref> | #If the buyer left because they couldn't agree on a price the second buyer can interfere.<ref>Perisha 237:1</ref> | ||
#It is a pious practice for a second person never to interfere with an original buyer even if it technically isn't ''Ani Hamehapech Bcharara''.<ref>Pitchei Choshen Geneva 9:16</ref> | #It is a pious practice for a second person never to interfere with an original buyer even if it technically isn't ''Ani Hamehapech Bcharara''.<ref>Pitchei Choshen Geneva 9:16</ref> | ||
