An agreement between two or more persons that a sum of money or other valuable thing, to which all jointly contribute, _ shall become the sole property of one or f some of them on the happening in the future of an event at present uncertain, or according as a question disputed between them is settled in one way or the other. Harris v. White, 81 N. T. 532; Rich v. State, 38 Tex. <} Cr. R
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