transform fails with param and variable in template at

XML:
<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="test2.xsl"?>
<root>
<stuff>stuff</stuff>
<thing>thing</thing>
</root>

   <xsl:template match='/root'>
      <xsl:call-template name="testTemplate">
         <xsl:with-param name="testParam" select="'testParamVal'" />
      </xsl:call-template>
   </xsl:template>

   <xsl:template name="testTemplate">
      <xsl:variable name="testVariable" select="'testVariableVal'" />
      <xsl:param name="testParam"  />

      <results>result is all good</results>
   </xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>

Lindsey Simon
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