ambiguitas latens
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Case Law, Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910)
Definitions from Case Law
From 77 U.S. 263 - Deery v. Cray · 1869Most cited · 11 citing opinions
that which seemeth certain and without ambiguity, for anything that appeareth upon the deed or instrument; but there is some collateral matter out of the deed that breedeth the ambiguity
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Latent ambiguity.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A latent ambiguity; ambiguitas patens, a patent ambiguity. See Ambiguity.