JUS APPARENTIAE

jus apparentiae (j<<schwa>>s ap-<<schwa>>-ren-shee-ee). [Law Latin] Scots law. The right of apparency. • An heir who was open to a succession but not fully vested in title had the right of apparency, a right that allowed the heir to take certain actions on behalf of the estate, such as defending the ancestor’s title.

[Blacks Law 8th]