Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
residuum — re·sid·u·um /ri zi jə wəm/ n pl re·sid·ua / jə wə/ [Latin]: residue a lapsed or void legacy of personal property shall fall into the residuum and go to the residuary legatee Official Code of Georgia Annotated Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law … Law dictionary
residuum rule — n: a rule requiring that the decision or order of an administrative agency be supported by at least a small amount of evidence which is not inadmissible hearsay in order to be upheld on review ◇ The residuum rule has been rejected in most… … Law dictionary
Residuum — Re*sid u*um ( ?m), n. [L. See {Residue}.] That which is left after any process of separation or purification; that which remains after certain specified deductions are made; residue. [1913 Webster] I think so, is the whole residuum . . . after… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
residuum rule — The principle that, even though an administrative agency is not bound by the rules of evidence binding upon a court, and even though the agency may in its discretion accept any evidence that is offered, still in the end there must be a residuum… … Ballentine's law dictionary
The Jordan — The Jordan † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Jordan (in Hebrew Yâdên, from the root Yârâd, to descend). The difference of elevation between the highest point of this river (1847 feet above the sea level) and the lowest (1286 feet… … Catholic encyclopedia
residuum — The part which is left. Something left over. Buffington v Mason, 327 Mass 195, 97 NE2d 538, 37 ALR2d 1. See residuary estate … Ballentine's law dictionary
residuum rule — While a decision of an administrative board may be based partly on hearsay evidence introduced at the hearing, it will be upheld on judicial review only if there is a residuum of competent evidence on which it is founded. The residuum rule has… … Black's law dictionary
residuum — SYN: residue. [L. ntr. of residuus, left behind, remaining, fr. re sideo, to sit back, remain behind] * * * re·sid·u·um ri zij ə wəm n, pl re·sid·ua ə wə also residuums something that remains esp RESIDUAL ( … Medical dictionary
residuum — /rəˈzɪdʒuəm/ (say ruh zijoohuhm) noun (plural residua /rəˈzɪdʒuə/ (say ruh zijoohuh)) 1. the residue, remainder, or rest of something. 2. Chemistry a quantity or body of matter remaining after evaporation, combustion, distillation, or the like. 3 …
residuum — /ri zij ooh euhm/, n., pl. residua / zij ooh euh/. 1. the residue, remainder, or rest of something. 2. Also, residue. Chem. a quantity or body of matter remaining after evaporation, combustion, distillation, etc. 3. any residual product. 4. Law.… … Universalium
