Dismissed
The appeal of entitlement to service connection for sleep apnea was dismissed due to the Veteran's death during the pendency of the appeal.
The deciding factor: The appeal has become moot by virtue of the death of the Veteran and must be dismissed for lack of jurisdiction.
- Claimed conditions
- sleep apnea
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 16, 2025
- Citation
- A25108219
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