OPINION
ERVIN, Chief Judge:
We must decide whether a federal district court may assert personal jurisdiction over a foreign parent corporation solely because the parent's third-tier subsidiary corporation, over which the parent exerts no control, conducts business in the forum state. We hold that it may not.
I
On June 8, 1989 Mylan Laboratories, Inc. ("Mylan") brought this action in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia...
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