When three courtyards open into one another and the middle placed its eruv in each outer courtyard separately (in two different houses), versus placing both outer courtyards' eruvin in one house in the middle courtyard — does this affect whether the outer courtyards are permitted with each other?

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The location and consolidation of the eruv placement determines whether the outer courtyards are united or remain separate.

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When three courtyards open into one another and to a public domain, and each outer courtyard made an eruv with the middle one but the outer ones did not make an eruv with each other — are the outer courtyards permitted to carry between themselves?

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In three courtyards one inside the other, each with a single individual, and many have foot traffic through the outer — do the inner individuals restrict the outer courtyard?

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In three nested courtyards, if two residents in the innermost courtyard fail to make an eruv — do they restrict the middle and outer courtyards?

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