# kaal:claim:kaal-2013-acomparativeperspectiveo-023

**Claim.** Cost increases and path dependencies may make it nearly impossible to relax the close to insurmountable standard for liability in oversight cases.

**Type.** failure  **Support.** argued

**Holds when.**

- United States corporate law
- existing liability regime already entrenched

**Source quote.**

> Moreover, cost increases and path dependencies may make it nearly impossible to relax the close to insurmountable standard for liability in oversight cases.

**From.** Kaal, *A Comparative Perspective on the Limitations of the Duty of Oversight – A Comment on Lisa Fairfax* (2013), A Comparative Perspective on the Duty to Monitor, page 8

**Cite as.** Kaal, A Comparative Perspective on the Limitations of the Duty of Oversight – A Comment on Lisa Fairfax (2013)

**Verify.** sha256 of source PDF `ac5c955fe01209c54c78c4575c0b8bf570e5f1259c3f855510697cf51a32e59a` at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wulfkaal/Academic-Papers/main/papers/pdf/Kaal%20-%202013%20-%20A%20Comparative%20Perspective%20on%20the%20Limitations%20of%20the%20Duty%20of%20Oversight%20%E2%80%93%20A%20Comment%20on%20Lisa%20Fairfax.pdf

**Failure mode.** path dependency blocking liability reform  (family: rule-obsolescence-and-ossification)

**Topics.** law-and-legal-systems, corporate-governance

**Keywords.** path-dependency, liability-standards, duty-of-oversight, reform-limits

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