Is there any case law in which a defendant makes two opposing arguments at the same time?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from West Pub. Co. v. Lawyers' Co-operative Pub. Co., 79 F. 756 (2nd Cir. 1897):

Defendant's point is a verbatim reproduction of complainant's, and both begin, 'It is no ground for a new trial,' etc.

19. Abell v. Prairie City Township, 31 N.E. 477.

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