Apparent heir: indefeasible right of inheritance if the heir outlives the ancestor; contrasted with presumptive heir. Apparent heir denotes an individual whose entitlement to succeed to an ancestor is indefeasible provided the person survives the ancestor; contrasted with a presumptive heir whose entitlement is defeasible if displaced by the birth of a closer heir.
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Apparent heir: indefeasible right of inheritance if the heir outlives the ancestor; contrasted with presumptive heir.
Apparent heir denotes an individual whose entitlement to succeed to an ancestor is indefeasible provided the person survives the ancestor; contrasted with a presumptive heir whose entitlement is defeasible if displaced by the birth of a closer heir.
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