[Avodah] How do we evaluate nezeq nowadays of a person?

[Zev Sero via Avodah]

On 22/08/16 12:37, Marty Bluke wrote:
> Yet this din is quoted in shulchan aruch Siman 420.

Yes.  Remember that the Mechaber had smicha, and could therefore in principle
sit a bet din that would judge dinei chavalos.   And there were functioning
slave markets where such a bet din could conduct such an assessment.

-- 
Zev Sero               Meaningless combinations of words do not acquire
zev at sero.name          meaning merely by appending them to the two other
                        words `God can'.  Nonsense remains nonsense, even
                        when we talk it about God.   -- C S Lewis