Dismissed
The Veteran's appeal regarding the apportionment of his VA disability compensation benefits granted on behalf of his daughters, S.S. and T.S., has been dismissed as he has withdrawn his appeal.
The deciding factor: The Veteran withdrew his appeal through a written statement submitted by his representative.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 24, 2019
- Citation
- 19105772
What this means for you
A dismissal means the Board did not decide the issue on its merits — usually because it was withdrawn or had become moot. It says more about procedure than about whether a claim like this can win.
What you can do next
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