WALKER, Circuit Judge.
This was an action by the defendant in error (herein called plaintiff) to recover damages for the breach of a written contract between him and the plaintiff in error (herein called defendant). By the contract sued on plaintiff assigned to defendant an oil and gas lease on a described 45-acre tract of land, subject to oil and gas royalties reserved to the lessor landowner and to plaintiff. That contract contained the following provisions:
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