The Delaware Supreme Court has reversed the Court of Chancery, holding that a vice chancellor should not have dismissed for lack of personal jurisdiction a complaint against a foreign company.

Sending the case back to the Chancery Court, the justices said there should be a determination whether the foreign entity knew or should have known it was conducting business activity in Delaware instead of applying the "conspiracy theory" of personal jurisdiction.

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