Supreme Court of Georgia June 10, 2002, S01G1036, S01G1063 (Colormatch Exteriors, Inc. v. Hickey)

Carley, Justice.

In early April of 1995, David V. Bowden, Kevin Mathews, Mathews Home Builders, Inc., and Mathews Custom Homes, Inc. (Builders) finished construction of a house for which they did not yet have a buyer. On April 26, 1995, the Chatham County Building Inspections Department completed its inspection process and, in July, 1995, issued a certificate of occupancy.