
David and Steven Butler wait for their attorneys outside court Thursday after Steven Butler received a $2.85 million settlement from Taser International. Steven Butler was tasered by Watsonville police five years ago on a Metro bus and suffered cadiac arrest and permenant damages to his mental faculties. (Dan Coyro/Sentinel)

Steven Butler leaves court Thursday with his attorney Dan Scruggs, at left, after receiving a $2.85 million settlement from Taser International. (Dan Coyro/Sentinel)

David and Steven Butler listen to their attorney Nathan Benjamin Thursday at the county courthouse after Steven Butler received a $2.85 million settlement from Taser International. (Dan Coyro/Sentinel)