National carrier Singapore Airlines (SIA), which had obtained a default judgment against a United States-based firm that failed to pay for a US$6.5 million (S$8.9 million) second-hand Boeing 777-212 plane, will have to make its case in court again.
It follows a High Court decision to set aside SIA's default win last November after the buyer - CSDS Aircraft Sales & Leasing - argued that SIA was procedurally wrong to enforce the sales deal in court and later treat the deal as cancelled for non-payment and seek damages instead.
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