residuum rule

residuum rule
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 jurisdictions.

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

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