no cure no pay

no cure, no pay. Maritime law. The common-law principle that compensation for salvage must come from the material salvaged, and that if no material is salvaged there can be no compensation. • By contrast, civil-law tradition awards compensation even for a failed effort. Cf. ASSISTANCE.

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译者陈鹏，毕业于一所培养高级翻译以及跨文化事务专家的精英大学，擅长翻译各种与诉讼及争议解决相关的法律文件。