State, County of St. Louis ex rel. Anderson v. Philips

*452OPINION

CRIPPEN, Judge.

This is an appeal of the trial court’s refusal to lower appellant’s child support obligation and forgive child support arrear-ages. We affirm.

FACTS

The 1976 marriage of appellant Victor Philips and respondent Karen Philips Anderson was dissolved in 1980. A daughter of the couple was placed in respondent’s custody. Appellant was ordered to pay $75 per week ($322.50 per month) child support.

In 1983, appellant’s child support obligation was temporarily reduced to $150 per month while he was receiving unemployment compensation. He was ordered to report monthly to the St.…