Lat in pleading. Like-wise; the like. The name of the short for-mula used either at the end of pleadings or by itself, expressive of the acceptance of an issue of fact tendered hy the opposite party; otherwise termed a “Joinder in issue.” Steph. Pl. 57, 237. See Solomons v. Chesley, 57 N. H. 163
Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)