§ 11-18. Action for default.

If any person or persons shall sustain any injury or damage from any act or default of a pawnbroker, contrary to the tenor of his obligation as aforesaid, such person or persons may institute an action in any court having jurisdiction, for his, her, or their use or benefit, in the name of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, upon the obligation given as aforesaid, in which action he, she, or they shall recover judgment for the amount of the damages sustained.