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chairmansteve • yesterday at 7:39 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

> What were they supposed to do?

The normal thing to do is to resign from the board. Maybe put out a statement explaining why.


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7e • today at 1:36 AM

Then they could be sued by a minority shareholder for knowing they should take action, but then failing to, and resigning instead. Failing to take an action is still breach of fiduciary duty.