Interest without Intention to Return More
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Question
I borrowed a salmon fish from my mother-in-law. I am returning a fish that I know is slightly larger than the one I borrowed. How can I return it?
Answer
Shalom Rav,
Since you do not intend to return more, but only because this is the way you can return, there is no concern of interest.
Source
Yoreh De'ah, Siman 162
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