Upon a written application of two-thirds of the creditors in number, and two-thirds in amount, the court shall remove the assignee and appoint in the assignee’s stead a person approved by the creditors in the same number and amount. [C97, §3085; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 12745; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §681.26 ]