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patent defect

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patent defect n. an obvious flaw in a product or a document (such as leaving out the property description in a deed).



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Patent Defects An example of a case involving a patent defect is 638733 Ontario Inc.
The acceptance doctrine generally operates to shield contractors from tort liability due to patent defects in construction which should be visible upon inspection.
Patent versus Latent Defects A patent defect is a fault in the structure or condition of a property which is readily apparent to an ordinary purchaser during a routine inspection.
 
 
 
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