Jesus M. Cortez on Behalf of the Estate of Carmen Puentes, Deceased, Petitioner v. Hcci-San Antonio, Inc. D/b/a…

Summary

The Texas Supreme Court affirmed the Court of Appeals, holding that the trial court did not abuse its discretion in refusing to strike veniremember Snider for cause and that Cortez properly preserved error by timely notifying the court of his peremptory challenge. The Court also rejected the argument that the error was harmless.