Tractate Bava Metzia
The Masechet Baba Metsia is the second tractate of the Seder Nezikin.
The Baba Metsia gemara is the study of civil law laws, including property rights, usury, fiduciary duties depending on whether the caretaker is volunteer or salaried, and other topics including lost property.
The Baba Metsia tractate is a gemara which contains 10 chapters.
Bava Metzia - Chapter 1
The Gemara of chapter 1 (daf 2a to 21a) discusses two people holding the same object, and how ownership is divided in a disputed case.
Bava Metzia - Chapter 2
The Gemara of chapter 2 (daf 21a to 33b) addresses the categories of lost items, and the obligation to return them.
Bava Metzia - Chapter 3
The Gemara of chapter 3 (daf 33b to 44a) expands on one entrusted with an item as custodian, and the various cases of deposits.
Bava Metzia - Chapter 4
The Gemara of chapter 4 (daf 44a to 60a) discusses the prohibition of overcharging (ona'ah), and transactions involving gold and silver.
Bava Metzia - Chapter 5
The Gemara of chapter 5 (daf 60a to 75b) addresses the prohibition of charging interest (ribbit) on loans.
Bava Metzia - Chapter 6
The Gemara of chapter 6 (daf 75b to 83a) discusses the hiring of craftsmen, and their liability for defective work.
Bava Metzia - Chapter 7
The Gemara of chapter 7 (daf 83a to 94a) addresses the hiring of laborers, and their right to eat from the produce they harvest.
Bava Metzia - Chapter 8
The Gemara of chapter 8 (daf 94a to 103a) discusses one who borrows an item, and the various cases of borrowing.
Bava Metzia - Chapter 9
The Gemara of chapter 9 (daf 103a to 116a) addresses one who receives a field to farm as a sharecropper.
Bava Metzia - Chapter 10
The Gemara of chapter 10 (daf 116a to 119a) discusses a house and its upper story shared by two owners, and their respective responsibilities.