Apparent defects, in a thing sold

those which can be discovered by simple inspection. Co.de La. art 2407.

— Apparent easement. See Easement.

— Apparent heir. In English law. One whose right of inheritance is indefeasible, provided he outlive the ancestor. 2 Bl. Comm. 208. In Scotch law. He is the person to whom the succession has actually opened. He is so called until his regular entry on the lands by service or infeftment on a precept of dare constat.

— Apparent maturity. The apparent maturity of a negotiable instrument payable at a particular time is the day on which, by its terms, it becomes due, or, when that is a holiday, the next business day. Civil Code Cal. § 3132.

Defined under Apparent in Black's Law Dictionary.