# Demand futility

`kaal:entity:demand-futility`

**Status.** derived

This node is assembled mechanically from the 2 claims that carry the concept tag `demand-futility`. It is a roster of what the corpus says under this term. It is **not** an adjudicated definition: no single statement here has been ruled canonical, and no first-appearance call has been made. Read the claims and judge for yourself.

## Every claim under this term

2 claims across 1 works, 2013 to 2013.

**2013**

- [2317580-030](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/2317580-030) [failure/evidenced] *(failure mode)* -- Outside the CIA context, oversight claims are the most difficult theory in corporation law on which to win judgment, and courts dismiss duty of care cases routinely at the pleading stage.
  > Courts dismiss duty of care cases routinely at the pleading stage.
  Wulf A. Kaal, Elizabeth R. Malay, The Role of Corporate Integrity Agreements in the Expansion of Fiduciary Duties (2013). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2317580
- [2317580-033](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/2317580-033) [mechanism/evidenced] -- In re Pfizer stipulates that for a company that executed a CIA the court will allow an assumption that the directors were fully informed and therefore willing participants in the corporate malfeasance, so that the CIAs themselves became the court's proof that the directors could have breached their fiduciary duties.
  > The court stipulates that in the case of a company that executed a CIA, it will allow an assumption that the directors were fully informed, and thus, willing participants in the corporate malfeasance.
  Wulf A. Kaal, Elizabeth R. Malay, The Role of Corporate Integrity Agreements in the Expansion of Fiduciary Duties (2013). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2317580

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